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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Listen to yesterday's episode on NAFTA. I don't think it's a coincidence that after NAFTA is when parenting expectations began skyrocketing. [b]There aren't enough good jobs for everyone. That's what it's all really about. [/b] I predict the US is headed in the same direction as South Korea. [/quote] I totally agree with this. Ross Perot and "giant sucking sound of jobs being pulled out of this country" lives rent free in my head.[/quote] The daily’s coverage of this article literally says it’s because of economic insecurity— kids of the 80s are the first gen to have large portion do worse than their parents, and they want to protect their kids from similar downside in economic security [/quote]
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