Job Recession in Higher Education
paulpauper
17 points
1 comment
August 15, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (1 comments)
mercantile
Not even a vague attempt to consider alternative possibilities, like how tuition costs go up every year while the marginal benefit of a higher ed degree continues to drift, and that kids are reconsidering going into deep, lifelong, undischargeable debt for one of these pieces of paper. Nope. It's the guy I don't like in the White House. Simple. Convenient. Easy. Probably wrong.