The "real" world also has fewer fraternities, entitled college athletes and less binge drinking. Academic departments are also highly charged political atmosphe

The "real" world also has fewer fraternities, entitled college athletes and less binge drinking. Academic departments are also highly charged political atmospheres, more than any place I've ever worked since I left college. Perhaps I have just been lucky, but I wouldn't go into academia for much less than a boatload of money.