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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 03:44 AM Original message |
The Lost Generation |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 03:54 AM Response to Original message |
1. My 19 year old daughter has been looking for a steady part-time job |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 09:55 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. busking for tourists? |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 04:35 AM Response to Original message |
2. "come to be seen by employers as damaged goods" |
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corpseratemedia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 06:31 AM Response to Original message |
3. what will these kids be able to buy when they're older? |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 06:40 AM Response to Original message |
4. With two sons in this demographic... I am pretty worried. |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 02:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
23. My kid isn't working either. |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 03:05 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Don't encourage the move out... I want mine to come home. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 09:24 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. This "shot in the arm" (50s parlance, how do you like that?) to the military |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 02:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
27. I'm right there with you... it is bleak out there for our kids |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 07:13 AM Response to Original message |
5. No more free lunch - not long ago college graduates planned on making employers beg them to work |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 07:18 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Free lunch? |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 08:13 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. How about a job interview |
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wolfgangmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 09:58 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Bitter much? |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
8. None of this is news or unexpected. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 09:51 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. You really have nothing to ever add |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 09:58 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. +1 |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 10:01 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. I don't compare it to 1993 or 2001, but to 1987. That was a bad one, too. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 10:17 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. There you go again |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 10:06 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. +2 |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 11:45 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Happy now? |
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SidneyCarton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
10. There is a danger in this. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 09:59 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. SWEET! |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 10:02 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Yes they are, We have our work cut out for us on the push-back. |
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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
31. Yes indeed. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
15. This totally sucks ass when it doesn't have to be. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
19. Wait, I thought it was older people who weren't getting jobs? |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 09:33 PM Response to Reply #19 |
32. These people's kids are not media propaganda. |
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KillCapitalism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
21. The Germans have got it right. |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 02:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. +1 |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
25. My daughter too... soon to be 23 and can't find a job-TOTALLY discouraged. |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
26. K&R btw... n/t |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
29. Kick for the Tuesday crowd. Thanks AJ, for this post. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
33. I'm 32 and I've been unemployed for 2 years |
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