- Squeezing the working class: Since 2000, the cost of a 4 year public education is up almost 50%, gasoline prices have more than doubled, and health care costs have risen about 35%. Wages have remained stagnant. http://nces.ed.gov/fastfacts/display.asp?id=76 351 comments politics
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- The Life in The Simpsons Is No Longer Attainable - The Atlantic https://www.theatlantic.com/article/617499/ 27 comments
- Supreme Court could axe Biden's loan forgiveness but other paths exist https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/education/2023/02/26/supreme-court-could-axe-bidens-loan-forgiveness-but-other-paths-exist/11331825002/ 23 comments
- Enstitute, an Alternative to College for a Digital Elite - The New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/05/business/enstitute-an-alternative-to-college-for-a-digital-elite.html 16 comments
- An Economic Bill of Rights for the 21st Century - The American Prospect http://prospect.org/article/economic-bill-rights-21st-century 12 comments
- Tuition, fees continues to rise as pandemic inflation woes hit colleges https://www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcna14292 12 comments
- 4 Yrs at Private College = $130,468; Median-Priced Existing Home = $173,100; U.S. Debt Per American Under 18 = $218,676 | CNSNews http://cnsnews.com/news/article/4-yrs-private-college-130468-median-priced-existing-home-173100-us-debt-american-under 5 comments
- Stocks soared this year. Half of millennials missed out - Los Angeles Times https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2019-12-27/millennials-miss-out-stock-market-record-year?_amp=true 4 comments
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