Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Daycare can now cost as much as a year of college in 38 states. But while many point to "greedy providers," the reality is that most centers operate on paper-thin 1% margins.
The real driver? Government regulation. From strict licensing rules and staff-to-child ratios to specific education requirements, these mandates shrink the pool of workers and push costs higher for every family—often without measurable improvements in quality.
In this video we eplore the economic reality of why raising children keeps getting more expensive.
#government #daycare #costofliving #affordabilitycrisis #economics
Daycare can now cost as much as a year of college in 38 states. But while many point to "greedy providers," the reality is that most centers operate on paper-thin 1% margins.
The real driver? Government regulation. From strict licensing rules and staff-to-child ratios to specific education requirements, these mandates shrink the pool of workers and push costs higher for every family—often without measurable improvements in quality.
In this video we eplore the economic reality of why raising children keeps getting more expensive.
#government #daycare #costofliving #affordabilitycrisis #economics










