Why do secretaries need college degrees now?
Despite the fact that only one-third of Americans have them, college degrees have become the new high school diplomas, the baseline everyone in the workforce is assumed to meet.
But it's important to remember why employers can get away with this: They have power, and workers don't. And as their power grows, they can engage in ever-more frivolous and gratuitous demands for job applicants.
Phi Beta Iota: It is not helpful for the government to report false unemployment and inflation numbers. Reality bats last and the public is beginning to realize that we are in a depression with inflation ramping up.
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