College tuition increases have outpaced inflation for 50 years. They point fingers at corporate America, but collegiate America is big business, and corrupt af.
We also need to work on returning to an economy where it's possible to attain a well-paying job & decent, middle class standard of living WITHOUT a college degree.
MODERATOR: HOW WOULD YOU LOWER COLLEGE TUITION COSTS? OZ: I HAVE WORKED IN HIGHER EDUCATION OVER 40 YEARS. THERE IS TOO MUCH BLOAT AND BUREAUCRACY. WE HAVE TO REMOVE THE COMPONENTS THAT ADD COST WITHOUT ADDING VALUE. INSTEAD OF PASSING THE COSTS TO STUDENTS. MODERATOR: HOW WOULD YOU LOWER COLLEGE TUITION COSTS? FETTERMAN: UH WELL DR OZ DIDN'T ANSWER THE QUESTION! MODERATOR: NO HE DID, HOW WOULD YOU LOWER COLLEGE TUITION COSTS? FETTERMAN: ARE YOU SURE? I DON'T THINK SO. CAN WE DOUBLE CHECK? MODERATOR: DO YOU HAVE ANY ANSWER TO THE QUESTION OR NOT? FETTERMAN: UHH, I WOULD LOWER IT. MODERATOR: WE ARE ASKING FOR SPECIFICS. HOW WOULD YOU LOWER COLLEGE COSTS? FETTERMAN: BY MAKING IT CHEAPER?