David Solomon
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Okay, that's not counted in the 16%.
Okay, there's not a decline.
What they've done is they've taken a handful of industries that they're looking at that fit this kind of social narrative of what the right kind of job is when you're coming out of college.
Okay, which by the way, I think is a very faulty lens to look through.
And that group is declining by 16%.
Okay, but what if you wanna go buy, what if you graduate from college and you say, you know what?
I really think I can do something really cool and entrepreneurial by making the world's best sub sandwich.
I'm going to go open a store and start a sub business and try to grow a sub business.
And over the next however many decades, you grow a huge sub business.
Were you in the sandwich business?
There are so many different things you can do.
I've got great friends I went to college with.
I have one friend that I went to college with that basically graduated from college.
He'd studied science, physical sciences, and he decided he wanted to be an electrician.
And he had his own electrical business in upstate New York where I went to college.
But then ultimately, he got pulled into other kinds of businesses where the skills he had developed over 10 or 20 years building his electrician business could be put into other things.
And his career evolved.
And so...
There's a narrative about jobs and entry-level jobs.
I don't even know what it all means.