Salon has published an article claiming (and I believe it) that some millennials aren't saving for retirement because they're hoping socialism will be implemented by then.
A 32-year-old woman with a Harvard degree wrote:
"I don’t think the world can sustain capitalism for another decade. It’s socialism or bust. We will literally start having resource wars that will kill us all if we don’t accept that the free market will absolutely destroy us."
The great machinery of abundance, the likes of which the world has never seen, will give way to "resource wars"?
You mean like the dog-eat-dog scramble for basic necessities that we find in socialist societies?
I know there are some lovely young people. I get it. But a shocking number are completely clueless.
Not only that, but, surrounded by ways to make very comfortable online incomes, they complain that Starbucks is their only option.
Do not be like these people.
I've got a reliable income stream for you, which many of my listeners are already doing.
If you think it's dumb, I assure you it's not. You're making things (and you don't even need to do much "making") that appeal to people who are passionate about certain things -- tennis, reading, hiking, crocheting, whatever.
When their friends buy them gifts, they buy gifts with these themes. Your product will have one of these themes.
Your product: simple mugs that a company makes for you, once you indicate what you want them to say.
Here's a brilliant way to find ideas fast:
They're taking it down tomorrow, and it's chock full of valuable, actionable info, so what the heck? May as well click, as I've been gently badgering you to do.
A millennial waiting for socialism to provide for his retirement wouldn't even click.
Tom Woods