Individual choice, yes. And it is indeed not the fault of society that some jobs provide less money or security than others. But "they went in knowing what the

Individual choice, yes. And it is indeed not the fault of society that some jobs provide less money or security than others. But "they went in knowing what the market is like" is not really true for the vast majority of 18-20 year olds. Most simply do not have enough experience about "adult life" yet to make a rational and informed choice.