The data say white-collar jobs are booming. The Class of 2026 says the opposite. Both are right.
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The Affordability Crisis Is a Wage Crisis
An economist’s answer for why you deserve a raise and why a higher minimum wage won’t hurt the economy.
No, College Degrees Aren’t Losing Their Value
AI is disrupting entry-level work. But don’t mistake short-term chaos for collapse. The college wage premium still holds.
Trump’s H-1B Visa Plan Will Backfire
There are better ways to smooth this pathway for America to attract talented workers from around the world.
The College Degree Is Not Losing Value
Yes, AI is disrupting entry-level work. But don’t mistake short-term chaos for collapse. The college wage premium still holds.
No, Native-Born Employment Has Not Soared
A viral chart showing an increase in employment among native-born Americans is a multiple-count data felony.

