> Not understanding that is what makes this guy just as entitled as the articles claim he is.

Does that make him 'entitled' or just naive?

> My advice to him would be get what ever job he can for now, continue to perfect his skills and learn to be grateful for what he does have.

Not always true. I've worked many jobs that suck the life out of you. And I've known people that have languished in such jobs because once you get home you don't feel like doing anything but shutting down. Thankfully I'm in a much better job now.