A College Education of Diminishing Returns
by Eric Fry The Law of Diminishing Returns is a nasty little ordinance…and few aspects of life escape its tyranny. A short list of exceptions would include sex and world peace…or at least world peace. (To be sure about sex, a poll of long-married couples might be necessary). Suffice to say that this Law wields more power over life than any formal statute in the US penal code. For proof of this fact, consider the lamentable condition of “the college education.” Once upon a time, a college education in America was a one-way ticket to a high-paying job and a […]
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