When you demonstrate that 8.5% is a statistically insignificant number instead of claiming it to be so, I'll take your objection about the Civil War into serious consideration.Originally Posted by Steve Blair
This has more to do with the financialization of the US economy and the movement of manufacturing and other labor-intensive jobs overseas.Originally Posted by Steve Blair
Not much, I presume, given that the majority of recruits come the South and the South consistently ranks in the lowest of collegiate educational attainment. Nor are college costs strongly related to demand -- skyrocketing costs outpaced inflation since 1985 (and only after US wages started to stagnate) because of increased administrative costs. The education problems in this country were not caused by conscription.Originally Posted by Steve Blair
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