<p>The well to do kids that my kids knew/know are truly well to do. I don’t think comforting ones self that someone who lives rich probably isn’t is a true sour grapes attitude. It shouldn’t affect you that you have friends that have a lot more or less money. It’ s just the way it is. </p>
<p>Also, lacking an internship is not what is preventing the young man in the story from getting launched in his career.</p>
<p>That taking out too much in loans is folly is something that everyone should know. That education is one more thing where you can overspend is a shame, but the availability of loans is making that easy.</p>