Minimum US wage in 1960 was $1.00/hour and the cost of an average US home was $11,000.00
Ivy League schools charged less than $2,000.00 a year.
Even if someone is making $15.00/hour in 2025 they are taking home about $30,000.00 a year.
Price of the average US home is $418,000. Ivy League tution is about $60,000.00 a year
When they have an economy worth participating in, they probably will.
In the meantime, not playing is more of a winning move than playing, which is a shitty situation, so, unhappy.
I mean technically im one but im old and looking for work.
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