[buccaneer81]

rather than college-educated and/or middle-class workers.

Wait until the 401(k)s are outlawed and the money dumped into social security. The well educated who happen to actually produce things will tear the roof off.

[CowboyJay]

"Wait until the 401(k)s are outlawed and the money dumped into social security."

Who still gets 401k's? Those are in the process of being phased-out as is employer-paid healthcare. I know of high-tech businesses around here now using temp services to contract >50% of their labor pool. People with graduate degrees and experience working for $12.50/hr with no benefits.

The 3rd World: coming soon to a country near you. Courtesy of globaloney.