Colt
Well-Known Member
Really? How frequently is "often?" What percentage of American citizens are poor because they're lazy?
Quick facts:
3,000,000+ young Americans quit free school each year.
Of all of the males in federal and state prisons, 80 percent do not have a high school diploma.
The U.S. releases over 7 million people from jail and more than 600,000 people from prison each year. However, recidivism is common. Within 3 years of their release, 2 out of 3 people are rearrested and more than 50% are incarcerated again.Oct 8, 2020
A high school dropout will earn $200,000 less than a high school graduate over his lifetime. And almost a million dollars less than a college graduate.
21,000,000 Americans have at least one addiction.
"Spending on cannabis, cocaine, heroin and methamphetamine by Americans reached nearly $150 billion in 2016, with a large proportion of spending coming from the small share of people who use drugs on a daily or near-daily basis, according to a new RAND Corporation report.