When boomers complain that they paid for college and why can’t kids do the same today? College costs have grown 2.7 times as fast as incomes (and for low-income students, it is even worse) Yes, in 1970 college was very affordable but since 1970 college costs have grown 2.7 times as fast as median personal… Continue reading How to respond to your boomer grandparents, aunts, and uncles when they complain about “young people nowadays”, “handouts”, and “how they made it on their own”: An Economic Lesson