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1102: College vs. Trades | Skeptical Sunday

The Jordan Harbinger Show

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Trade-offs in Education and Career Paths

This chapter explores the differences between traditional trades and medical occupations, highlighting the evolving perceptions of what constitutes a trade. It discusses the financial implications of pursuing advanced degrees compared to skilled trades, emphasizing the growing demand for workers in sectors like healthcare and technology. The hosts delve into the challenges faced by graduates, particularly in the humanities, drawing attention to the precarious job market and the often-questionable return on investment of higher education.

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