Society has conditioned them to be that way. Non-skilled illegals are building new houses. High schools no longer teach the trades - they push everyone to attend college. The majority of folks don't recognize the value of quality craftsmanship or repair. Just my .02
And usually pay for it with tax money or gov't guaranteed loans which causes tuitions to skyrocket because they can. My brother-in-law told me about a handy man he knows who takes down 150,000 a year. Now THAT guy is educated.