How Can Older Workers Compete In An Economy That Values Youth?

Submitted by Charles Hugh-Smith of OfTwoMinds blog,
If nobody will hire you, start your own enterprise to fill scarcities and create value in your community.
Workers of all ages are caught in a vice. Older workers need to keep working longer in an economy which values younger workers (and their cheaper healthcare premiums). Younger workers are caught in the vice of "you don't have enough experience" and "how do I get experience if nobody will hire me?"