I think it's a combo of retirements plus gen X not having as much ambition (in general). As a result we have a gaping hole. Uneducated illegal immigrants can only fill so many of those jobs. They aren't going to fill the skilled trades enough.SuburbanFarmer wrote: ↑Thu Jul 14, 2022 9:56 amNah, this is all about the Boomer Exodus. Covid knocked millions of them into retirement.
Look at the labor engagement rate, or employment rate. This is the final transition to Gen X.
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I don’t think it’s lack of ambition on Gen X’s part. We’re just a much smaller Generation compared to the boomers and the millennials. If it’s a lack of ambition issue then it’s on the millennials.PartyOf5 wrote: ↑Thu Jul 14, 2022 10:06 amI think it's a combo of retirements plus gen X not having as much ambition (in general). As a result we have a gaping hole. Uneducated illegal immigrants can only fill so many of those jobs. They aren't going to fill the skilled trades enough.SuburbanFarmer wrote: ↑Thu Jul 14, 2022 9:56 amNah, this is all about the Boomer Exodus. Covid knocked millions of them into retirement.
Look at the labor engagement rate, or employment rate. This is the final transition to Gen X.
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Agree. Gen X is hungry.SilverEagle wrote: ↑Thu Jul 14, 2022 10:48 amI don’t think it’s lack of ambition on Gen X’s part. We’re just a much smaller Generation compared to the boomers and the millennials. If it’s a lack of ambition issue then it’s on the millennials.PartyOf5 wrote: ↑Thu Jul 14, 2022 10:06 amI think it's a combo of retirements plus gen X not having as much ambition (in general). As a result we have a gaping hole. Uneducated illegal immigrants can only fill so many of those jobs. They aren't going to fill the skilled trades enough.SuburbanFarmer wrote: ↑Thu Jul 14, 2022 9:56 amNah, this is all about the Boomer Exodus. Covid knocked millions of them into retirement.
Look at the labor engagement rate, or employment rate. This is the final transition to Gen X.
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Got my X and Z mixed up. It's the Gen Z that are not hungry, at least in general. The ones that are 18-25 right now.
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7-11 Closing all Los Angeles stores.... too Dangerous
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But yet Republicans are somehow to blame.
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Yeah.
Starbucks just came out and said Dem policies are making cities dangerous.
But I doubt they will stop sending them money
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Right!C-Mag wrote: ↑Mon Jul 18, 2022 8:11 amYeah.
Starbucks just came out and said Dem policies are making cities dangerous.
But I doubt they will stop sending them money
Square peg meet round hole.
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Seriously…….WTF.SuburbanFarmer wrote: ↑Mon Jul 18, 2022 12:00 pmJournalism.
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/nuclear- ... g_n_828496
If they are so concerned about humans impacting the earth then maybe they (leftist climate warriors) should all perform Seppuku.
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