On the Phenomenon of Bullshit Jobs | Strike! Magazine
On the Phenomenon of Bullshit Jobs | Strike! Magazine:
It’s as if someone were out there making up pointless jobs just for the sake of keeping us all working. And here, precisely, lies the mystery. In capitalism, this is precisely what is not supposed to happen.
The Student Loan Debt Crisis in 9 Charts
The Student Loan Debt Crisis in 9 Charts: Nearly $1 trillion in debt, millions in unpaid loans: the numbers behind how Americans are struggling to pay for college.
The Student Loan Debt Crisis in 9 Charts
The Student Loan Debt Crisis in 9 Charts: Nearly $1 trillion in debt, millions in unpaid loans: the numbers behind how Americans are struggling to pay for college.
One hospital charges $8,000 - another, $38,000
One hospital charges $8,000 -€” another, $38,000:
Consumers on Wednesday will finally learn some answers about one of modern life’s most persistent mysteries: how much medical care actually costs.
For the same operation, in the same town, On The Same Street(!) the difference between hospitals for the same operation is $120,000 dollars. Have “pneumonia, with no complications”? Depending on where you live, the cost can range by almost $120,000 there too.