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"My father went to college in the early 80s, he was able to work as a ditch digger in the sunmers and pay for his school, books, and living off of that." Your
by s73v3r_ 8y ago
"My father went to college in the early 80s, he was able to work as a ditch digger in the sunmers and pay for his school, books, and living off of that."
Your example is completely invalid today.
"The issue isn't that wages have grown to slow, it is that important costs have grown to quickly."
And employers bear the responsibility for that.
- Veelox 8y ago>>"The issue isn't that wages have grown to slow, it is that important costs have grown to quickly." >And employers bear the responsibility for that. Per the article [0] after adjusting for inflation "That makes the current cost [of college] more than two-and-a-half times as much as it was in 1988 — a markup of 163 percent." How are employers responsible for a 163% increase in the real cost of college? [0] https://www.cnbc.com/2017/11/29/how-much-college-tuition-has-increased-from-1988-to-2018.html https://www.cnbc.com/2017/11/29/how-much-college-tuition-has...