EXPERT: Young Men In 'GREAT DEPRESSION' Level Misery
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America's Hidden Labor Crisis: Deconstructing Young Male Work Stagnation and Social Fallout
Discover why historical employment metrics hide a Great Depression-scale crisis among prime-age American men. Learn how disconnected labor statistics fuel societal despair and amplify future economic uncertainty.
Short Summary
- The current unemployment metric fails, consistently missing over three-quarters of the problem pool.
- Work rates for men aged 25 to 54 now match levels last seen during the tail end of the Great Depression (1940).
- Community success rates vary wildly, often showing deep disparities within the borders of a single state.
- Isolated, disconnected men often suffer loneliness and despair, leading to increased substance dependence.
- Data collection must modernize to effectively track reintegration strategies for the large population of ex-felons.
Nicholas Eberstat shares data analysis illustrating profound stagnation in prime-age male workforce participation dating back to the 1960s. This segment stresses that federal reporting structures fail to capture men who stop looking for work entirely, masking a systemic national issue tied to de-industrialization and social fragmentation. Addressing this requires localized study and skill development mandates.
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Top Comments (10)
If you don’t have a chance of winning, most people won’t play the game.
“But the S&P is higher than ever”
I can confirm. I'm getting sick of this stupid absurd economy.
no prospects at a family will do that to a mf
Since the Reagan era, the political program has been on targeting unions, keeping the minimum wage low, gutting the education system, and providing little funding to mental heath. Layer on top of that new technology intentionally designed to actually harm its users, and the chickens have some home to roost
I got my associate's in 2011, my bachelor's in 2014, and my master's in 2020. At no point did these degrees ever help me find a job, nor did the jobs I found pay me extra, nor did they improve my shot at management And this was all pre-AI. I'm 35 and unemployed. How on earth are Gen Z and A gonna look forward to the future when stories like mine are prevalent?
What part of "The blue and red have created an economic and housing crisis on behalf of Wall Street" do people not understand.
I think it’s all men. Not just young. I’m 51 and the job market for me is HORRIBLE. After a year of looking for Sr. Copywriting roles I changed careers to healthcare. And I can’t tell you the ridiculousness I’m dealing with in cancelled interviews, ghosting and more.
This is hilarious. The guy works for the AEI. The world we live in is what the AEI advocates for. Less gov regulation, lower taxes with fewer exemptions, low cap gains tax, a low/no min wage, weak labor unions, for profit healthcare, reduction of gov social safety net programs, etc. These young men are living in the misery think tanks like the AEI have fought for for 50+ years.
Imagine struggling through you're 20's never able to escape a poverty trap while you work as hard as you can to dig yourself out, you pivot when you hit a dead end but it just keeps happening over and over. Treated like crap by almost everyone, you're alone too. Living in America as a poor guy is emiserating. Tons of guys (and girls too) don't have to imagine.
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Top Comments (10)
If you don’t have a chance of winning, most people won’t play the game.
“But the S&P is higher than ever”
I can confirm. I'm getting sick of this stupid absurd economy.
no prospects at a family will do that to a mf
Since the Reagan era, the political program has been on targeting unions, keeping the minimum wage low, gutting the education system, and providing little funding to mental heath. Layer on top of that new technology intentionally designed to actually harm its users, and the chickens have some home to roost
I got my associate's in 2011, my bachelor's in 2014, and my master's in 2020. At no point did these degrees ever help me find a job, nor did the jobs I found pay me extra, nor did they improve my shot at management And this was all pre-AI. I'm 35 and unemployed. How on earth are Gen Z and A gonna look forward to the future when stories like mine are prevalent?
What part of "The blue and red have created an economic and housing crisis on behalf of Wall Street" do people not understand.
I think it’s all men. Not just young. I’m 51 and the job market for me is HORRIBLE. After a year of looking for Sr. Copywriting roles I changed careers to healthcare. And I can’t tell you the ridiculousness I’m dealing with in cancelled interviews, ghosting and more.
This is hilarious. The guy works for the AEI. The world we live in is what the AEI advocates for. Less gov regulation, lower taxes with fewer exemptions, low cap gains tax, a low/no min wage, weak labor unions, for profit healthcare, reduction of gov social safety net programs, etc. These young men are living in the misery think tanks like the AEI have fought for for 50+ years.
Imagine struggling through you're 20's never able to escape a poverty trap while you work as hard as you can to dig yourself out, you pivot when you hit a dead end but it just keeps happening over and over. Treated like crap by almost everyone, you're alone too. Living in America as a poor guy is emiserating. Tons of guys (and girls too) don't have to imagine.