[semimojo]

More young people arr going to opt to be trained as construction workers, electrical workers, plumbers etc which give them immediate high paying jobs.

Yeah, vocational school.

That's quite a world you envision with STEM elites and manual workers and not much in between.

[Starcitizen]

STEM jobs going to filthy Indians and VoTech jobs going to Mexicans. Not much of an opportunity for Americans.

[SmokingJoe]

The world is not going to lose too much sleep over fewer LGBTQ studies degree holders. However, everyone needs a house to live in(builders, carpenters, electricians etc), food to eat, their plumbing fixed when the pipe bursts in winter and the apartment is getting flooded.
If anything, the lockdowns have brought into sharp focus the things that are really necessary in life and what is simply superfluous (like watching professional sports for example).