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                                                                         ( "College Tuition Inflation: Compare The Cost Of College Over Time" via Forbes) With the rise of college prices in the last couple of years, millions of students are questioning whether the price of higher education is worth it. And college in itself is such a huge financial investment that many people hope that they will be able to pay it off with what they make in the future. But this doesn't fully and truly guarantee that it is going to be this way. In spite of the financial burdens that come with college, it can be noted that there are tons of benefits to being able to go to college. In the higher education system, it can provide people with the ability to expand their K-12 knowledge into something greater that can allow them to make a career out of it. And it also provides the ability for people to think on a more open scale, so with the knowledge that they gain from college, they are able to m

       With the height of consumerism and late-stage capitalism in this day and age, is fast food becoming the new tobacco? And is it possible for the government to make any regulations on obesity? One might think that this is highly impossible and that there is really no way to control what people consume on a daily basis. And the only way for this to work is to make insurance companies control what a person eats or start having restaurants label their food items, which is highly unethical, and no company can force someone to do things that they don't want to do with their body. However, obesity as a whole is not by choice; there are millions of people in the United States and around the world who are genetically predisposed to getting it, taking certain kinds of medications, not having access to high-quality foods if they live in a food desert area, and simply not being able to afford it. If the United States government still has a longing to try to regulate obesity, there need t