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Colleges are charging more because they can get away with it. For example, a degree in engineering can earn you let's say an additional $1,200,000 over a 40-year career. That means your degree is worth $1,200,000. People will theoretically buy it even if it costs $1,000,000 because it still pays to buy. Also, people are irresponsible and buy degrees that don't pay off. Maybe because their parents pay for it? Or because they are plainly irresponsible. A solution is this equati

Rents have risen because landlords can get away with it. They will take all the disposable income they can because it works to their advantage if they do, so they do. I've talked before about building excess housing. Then housing would be very cheap, and there are enough resources to make this happen, so why not? Then charge everyone no more than 1/3 their monthly income for each house. You have to make people pay for the housing though because if you don't, they will trash

The minimum wage came about because kids  were being paid pennies per day for work. The government decided this was unfair for company owners to take advantage of their employees like that. Because history teaches us to watch company owners closer, company owners today have become more responsible. Right now, the minimum wage in Wisconsin is $7.25/hour, but it’s hard to find a job that pays under $10/hour. Despite companies willingly paying more than minimum wage, a lot of pe

Respect others in front of your child, especially your partner, because kids will follow your example. Like your kids, or else they will stop liking you.