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Thursday, April 23, 2015

A New Dark Age: When College Doesn't Pay

If you're so smart, why aren't you rich? One day, as ignorance becomes an ideal to strive for, that question might be replaced with, "If you're so dumb, why aren't you rich?"

The possibility that evolution might take a wrong turn and transform us into a society of imbeciles was dramatized in the movieIdiocracy. That process is beginning today as education is no longer rewarded. A look at the labor force participation rate for college graduates shows a steady decline since the data was first tracked.

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3 comments:

Anonymous said...

If one lesson can be taught,it is that everyone has a path unique to themselves.In my personal opinion,college promotes a template/one size fits all concept.All of us are different and all destined for independent futures.Farm animals need corralling,not humans.Be yourself.

Anonymous said...

Why go to a liberal indoctrination center? Certainly not to learn how to EARN a living.

Rebel Without a Clue said...

It needs Brawndo, it has electrolytes!