I know so, so many with PhD's who couldn't find their own ass if it had a bell on it. They're also the ones still wearing masks while they sit in their car driving, by the way.
Everybody is praising Tyrus for the interview; but, no one is mentioning Mike Rowe who has been preaching this message for decades. Love me some Tyrus! But Mike is the one who has been the torch bearer of this wisdom.
Our contract company auditor told us what an idiot he was - making fun of the guys in shop class in high school - After 8 years of higher education-he finds himself working for a plumber with a fleet of service vehicles
If you are young you better have a trade as anything involving office work will go the way of AI. Not just admin but civil engineers who design roads will be gone but the guys building it will be there for a while.
Another thing is the college life is lackadaisical. Parties, sleeping in, classes here n there.. they love that life and so easily take the loans and grants aren't really mature enough to understand its gotta be paid back.
Everyone i knew took the predatory loan and tried to major in "business" They all dropped out right around accounting class. Obama: "Everyone deserves a student loan" *10yrs later* Biden/Obama: "U can't expect these people to pay off their student loans! Government should pay"
There are cons though. Trades often dont have paid time off. They also frequently work in weather or conditions most people dont really want to work in. They can make decent money but you have to work your MF'ing ass off and long hours.
I almost lost my life working for a psycho electrician. Go to College fuck the trades there’s a reason why immigrants only do it because nobody in America wants to.