It is a very bad thing for a society to be such that getting an advanced degree is not an economic advantage. In fact, as the story illustrates, right now it i

It is a very bad thing for a society to be such that getting an advanced degree is not an economic advantage. In fact, as the story illustrates, right now it is sometimes an economic disadvantage due to the opportunity costs of getting an advanced degree. This has bad long term consequences. This is what I too to be the undertow of the story.