[quote=FlyerInHi][quote=spdrun]If a girl falls in love with a future shop keeper, plumber or electrician, her family might end up much more financially secure than being married to a software engineer who’s obsolete by age 40.
Competition isn’t everything, BTW. Kids need time to be themselves, not be driven from one awful after-school program to another.[/quote]
And how many plumbers and dry-wallers own their own business, vs. the ones that are on drugs and just survive?
Sure, competition and education aren’t everything. But statistically, they work. Korea became a rich country in 30 years by focusing on those values (notwithstanding the high suicide rate in Korea).
Aren’t you Jewish? Jewish people are very driven.[/quote]
Ok: north county homes, affordability, tract homes, asians, women, religion, and jewish…. Anything else we should add?
What about gay rights? How does gay rights fit into all of this?