1/ STEM people like to think impossible student debt burdens are self-inflicted by narcissistic art history types. This is self-serving bs.
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2/ While data do show STEM degrees have better ROI, even doctors, lawyers and engineers can end up in deep shit by making ONE bad decision
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3/ It takes a decade of experimenting and trial-and-error today to find your "product-market-fit" in the economy
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4/ In a creative-class dominant economy, you can't invest in humans like pieces of equipment for which you're predicting demand 40 years out
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5/ Both neoliberalism, progressivism share a single existential concern today: investing effectively in humans. Both respond with hypocrisy
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6/ College education choices are where these two hypocrisies meet, creating a perfect storm of stupidity
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7/ The conceit of neoliberalism is that 19-year-olds can place error-free 40-year bets and deserve only debt-funding, bearing all the risk
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