Exactly my point...the entire dynamics of the industry have changed. The internet eliminating ticket offices is one example. Unfortunately, many similar type of things have forever changed the environment. As a result, the "high" pay of a bygone era are just that: Bygone.

Don't mis-understand: I don't like. I don't advocate it. But that's how it is. Rather than lament the fact, I encourage my fellow pilots to deal with the realities of the day.