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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 11:46 AM Original message |
The Thoughts of an 18 Year Old..... |
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Drale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'm 23 and one of the reasons people my age think there is no future |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 11:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Yes, that's true and we talked about it. It's not a matter of her not wanting to go to college. |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 12:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. I too figured that humanity would destroy itself ... |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 01:35 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. +1 |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 12:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. +! |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 12:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. I'd say it's a combination of the news and their parents. |
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Drale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 12:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Vocational schools are still expensive |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 12:32 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. For the most part, agreed. |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
2. I'm over 60 and I feel that way too. I actually wonder if there is any point in living. |
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mn9driver (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
3. I'm telling my kids to look hard at China or the EU. |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 11:58 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. That is certainly an option, and worth exploring. |
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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
4. It's very depressing.... |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 12:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. It is unnecessary....and I think the only way it will change if for collapse to happen. |
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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 12:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. .... |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
6. No kids that age, but... |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 12:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. And don't forget there will be pharmacists that are retiring. It's not like they work until they're |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 12:04 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. She did talk about having a science/chemistry foundation..... |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
13. I'll just say that I am glad I didn't have children. |
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WiffenPoof (676 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
16. My daughter Is 25... |
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benld74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
17. I'm 54, my oldest just got out of high school,,,,And I told her long ago NEVER QUIT! |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
20. Book rec: Debt-Free U: How I Paid for an Outstanding College Education Without Loans, |
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westerebus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
21. My nieces. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
23. I do ... |
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