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stopbush

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9. I'd guess that a lack of money is one of the main reasons people

Reply to Guppy (Reply #8)

Mon Oct 22, 2018, 10:23 PM

Oct 2018

abandon their pursuit of a college degree. Many have college debts and need to get a job before they can finish. Of course, if you’re wealthy, that’s not an issue.

And I don’t see how the task being 4 years adds any weight to the task. BFD.

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Do people still think it's not important to have an actual degree to be eligible to run for potus? [View all] onecaliberal Oct 2018 OP

About 1/3rd of Americans have a college degree. stopbush Oct 2018 #1

I think it says one thing Guppy Oct 2018 #4

Not saying much, finishing a task. stopbush Oct 2018 #7

4 year task many people can't finish it Guppy Oct 2018 #8

I'd guess that a lack of money is one of the main reasons people stopbush Oct 2018 #9

stop it Guppy Oct 2018 #10

The fact remains that two-thirds of Americans don't have a college degree. stopbush Oct 2018 #11

It is not elitist Guppy Oct 2018 #12

Or if you are old enough... Paka Oct 2018 #6

It would be cool if they could pass this test: The US citizenship test. panader0 Oct 2018 #2

+1000 alwaysinasnit Oct 2018 #5

Huh what no, there is no degree requirement Voltaire2 Oct 2018 #3