I have numerous things I can do following high school. I could go to a full time college, or part time college and part time work, and I could go to the military or choose no further education at all. Which all of these decisions have an opportunity cost. That means that what I choose there will always be a second best decision that could be as good that I wouldn’t choose. I am very glad you asked this question because people respond to incentives in predictable ways.

I did have an idea throughout some of my high school life of going to the military. I want to be an automotive mechanic. So I did research on what education I could get for that by going to the military. I picked the marines because they had a good mechanics program I could take and that's the one that interested me. After the war in Iraq was over though my buddy form school came back for three weeks before getting shipped to Afghanistan. Let’s just say he was not a happy camper. He used to be the funniest kid and goofy and all that. Now he is just serious and doesn't talk much at all and definitely doesn't want to talk about anything that has to do with his time overseas. That changed my whole perspective on that.

I definitely don't want to go strait into the real working field either. So the only thing left is to go to work part time and go to school part time and voluntary trade creates wealth. I think this would be the best way to go about it because I can work and still make money but get my mechanics education somewhere close by either in New Hampshire or Massachusetts. That way I will not be so far in debt for my whole life an

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