Dream Walks

  There seems to be a disconnect between those that have college degrees and those without college degrees. Here we have the Federal Reserve telling us wages are too high when it has been clear for the last decade that wages have not kept up with the cost of living or increased productivity. Yet the feds are trying to cool wage growth in order to reduce inflation. Most of the current inflation has been caused by supply constraints and has nothing to do with increased wages. Now, when those who struggle the most and make the least in this country need help, all of it is being pulled away. I will not make any excuses, I do not have a college degree and much of that is due to my own emotional failings. However, I am a hard worker, smart, determined, and loyal. When I look for a workplace, I hope for little to no drama, respect, and pay in line with my capability/responsibility. In most cases, I find workplaces where the office runs like a high school and pay 10-20% below where it woul...