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From: bs66@indymedia.org
On 02 May 2025, Mitchell Holman posted some
news:XnsB2D3D5AAA623B629555@185.151.15.160:
> Yak wrote in news:vv32iv$1ei44$2@dont-email.me:
>
>> On 5/2/2025 1:53 PM, Mitchell Holman wrote:
>>> Yak wrote in news:vv2j4h$12o2e$6@dont-email.me:
>>>
>>>> On 5/2/2025 9:47 AM, Mitchell Holman wrote:
>>>>> Yak wrote in news:vv2hh4$12o2e$4@dont-email.me:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 5/2/2025 9:13 AM, Mitchell Holman wrote:
>>>>>>> useapen wrote in
>>>>>>> news:XnsB2D2EE8B125CEBX@135.181.20.170:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> As members of Gen Z continue to graduate high school and enter
>>>>>>>> adulthood, many elect to forgo traditional college degrees.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Funny that conservative politicians
>>>>>>> all send THEIR darlings to college. And
>>>>>>> elite private colleges at that.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Perhaps they know the limits of a
>>>>>>> high school education better than you?
>
>
> Well?
>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Limits? Perhaps they are morons who perpetuate a stupid stigma
>>>>>> that higher education is the only way to go.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> If a college degree isn't important
>>>>> why do all conservative politicians have
>>>>> one?
>>>>
>
> Well?
>
>
>>>> Who ever said it wasn't important?
>>>
>>>
>>> Just answer the question.
>>
>> Sure, once you answer mine.
>
>
> I asked first.
>
>
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> If I want to be a physician, it's
>>>> important. If I want to be a plumber, it's not.
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Plumbers shouldn't be educated? Why?
>>
>> I never said they shouldn't be educated. Nevertheless, your premise is
>> faulty. One doesn't necessarily need a college degree to be educated.
>>
>
> Then why do all conservative politicians
> get a college education? AND make sure their
> children get one.....
>
>>
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> There are plenty high school
>>>>>> graduates who are electricians, plumbers, etc. making 6-figures.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Wealth is not the goal of education.
>>>>
>>>> I never said anything about wealth.
>>>
>>>
>>> Your quote:
>>>
>>> "....making 6-figures"
>>
>> Right. I never said anything about wealth. That's salary.
>>
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> I have
>>>>>> yet to hear even one of them whining about getting student loan
>>>>>> debt forgiveness. You should give Mike Rowe a listen on this kind
>>>>>> of
>>> thing.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Mike Rowe?
>>>>
>>>> Yes, Mike Rowe.
>>>>
>>>>> College graduate Mike Rowe?
>>>>
>>>> Yes, college graduate, Mike Rowe.
>>>>
>>>>> HE is your example of why kids
>>>>> shouldn't go to college?
>>>>
>>>> He is the best example.
>>>
>>>
>>> Of what?
>>
>> Of negating the perception that the only way to 'make it' is by
>> getting a college degree.
>
>
> What do you mean by "make it"?
>
>
>
>> There is no one more on the forefront of
>> articulating the value of the trades, and that they can be tickets to
>> a very good living.
>
>
> Rowe preaches the value of hard
> work, not ignorance. Even he got a college
> degree.
>
>
>> Furthermore, he does quite a bit to dispell the
>> stigma of foregoing a college degree. Go read some of this -
>> https://mikeroweworks.org/. It's fantastic what he's doing.
>>
> What "stigma"?
You can't possibly be that thick.
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