[notadoc]

From an employer standpoint, educated and experienced = expensive

[Brockenstein]

And everyone is looking for a deal. And sometimes people have to be burned by going cheap. Although sometimes they do get lucky and get someone decent for a pittance.

[pastor_elm]

An ideal employee (in maybe 75% of the positions out there) should only know enough to get his or her job done.

[tonyedgecombe]

Long term unemployed people are cheap to hire no matter what their experience or education.

[agumonkey]

and maybe too opinionated ?