Threads like this are important to provide a reality check to those with designs of a career in this industry.
Those with an interest in a career as a pilot need an accurate view of the situation with securing work within the industry. This is one of the very few sources of information from all sources. And this source has no financial gain to be had from the potential trainee/cadet.
Alternatively you could just listen to the sales patter from someone who has thousands of reasons to tell you one side of the story......