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To the government assessment is looking for a new job. why? lots of reasons. some of them have retired. others have moved on to work it's difficult for the government to keep track of. not always a bad thing. if you have left a soul crushing job at citibank to tend an organic apple orchard, it's kind of hard to see how that is a net loss for society. we should be celebrating. good for you. the problem is with all the rest. some large percentage of able-bodied americans have just decided to stop working at all. now in the long run, this is a big change. it's not good for the national character,...

Doubled their weekly pay when they became unemployed. the government was literally making it more lucrative for people not to work and stay at home. that's the definition of insanity. not only do policies like that wreck our economy in close ihop, there is an obvious moral cost, what is the message the government is sending? the messages sending that you would have to be an idiot work. you've got to wonder what damage that message has done to the country's attitudes about work. here is one measure of the damage potentially. supplemental unemployment benefits ended this fall. they were so clear...

>> some walgreens pharmacy drive-thru is like this one in green bay i've been blocked off recently. signs posted on the window say they don't have enough staff. >> certain job sectors like retail, restaurants and hospitality are understaffed. no matter how you slice it. >> the government has incentivized people not to work, so it's really tough to get people to work and once they are here, to stand for more than six months. >> tucker: why is this happening question again, the are everywhere. there is no room service and your hotel, in case you haven't noticed and that is the least of it. one o...

The incentives that we have constructed in this country over a long period of time. accelerating recently have a very specific effect. those policies reward people who don't want a job and they punish people who do want a job. what they do is they degrade work. they strip it of its inherent meaning and that's a problem in a country that's running out of things that have inherent meaning. they are telling you that your religion means nothing, your patriotism means nothing, your family means nothing. now they are telling you your work means nothing. what does mean anything on how long can a soci...

When i started that foundation, mike rowe works, 13 years ago on labor day we had record high unemployment. every morning i woke up. i wasio shooting "dirty jobs" ad i would look at the headlines in the paper and it was always a click up. 8%, 8.5, 9. everywhere he went on "dirty jobs" we saw help-wanted signs. it became obvious something else was happening in the country. there was some other alternative narrative going on regarding opportunity.ry the point is that was 13 years ago and there were 2.3 million open positions. today it's 11 million. 11 million. 12 million people quit their jobs i...