The American Spectator
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Mike Rowe , the Dirty Jobs star and host of How America Works , has recently unloaded on Gen Z , the age cohort born between the mid-1990s and 2010 .
Jim Thrasher : Mike Rowe said that the importance of hard work is on the way out, and we have seen the last days of a work ethic being a virtue.
Growing up in my neighborhood meant doing daily chores, taking a paper route, mowing lawns, doing odd jobs, and having a job on Saturdays , he says.
Boomer generation represents the children of the Greatest Generation .
The well-established and long-standing virtue of hard work may be a fleeting memory of previous generations.
The initial societal effect of a disappearing work ethic is being felt, and the long-term impact could be devastating.
Not all Gen Zers meet this profile, which presents an incredible window of opportunity to those who are hard-working, responsible, motivated, and mature.
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