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Hey everyone, welcome back to Teenager Therapy, I'm Gai-O. I'm Thomas. I'm Kayla. I'm Isaac.

And welcome back to the podcast. You know, if there's one thing about us, is we're not the wealthiest.

But if there's one thing about everyone else around us, recently, they all seem to be really wealthy.

Yeah. Nepotism. Nepotism is the topic of today's episode. It seems like it's been something that everyone, honestly, all of you, but me, have been experiencing a lot of recently.

And you all seem to be very passionate about this issue.

So what's that been like for you being around for context, Thomas and Kayla, you're at USC, Isaac, you're at Berkeley, so obviously two very prestigious schools that attract a lot of wealthy, wealthy people.

So what's that been like?

Well, first in context, yeah, we aren't the wealthiest. We, like growing up here in Orange County, not the Newport Beach, Orange County, and a Hime Orange County.

In high school, no one was really wealthy, like maybe someone was middle class, but barely.

So we didn't experience anyone who was actually wealthy and going to USC, we actually just run into them so often, like everyone just seems to be.

Isaac, are you guys just so funny?

Like, barely, barely, barely, barely that bad.

Like, should I reword it or like, no, no, no, it's right.

It's just right.

It's so real.

Yeah, like I can say I can name one person who I thought was like rich, but they weren't actually rich.

So we went to a low-income school, and USC just exposed us to a bunch of different people.

People in our classes, people we are friends with even, that come from such a different background.

And I never thought I would have problems with it.

Like, I felt that I would be able to choose my friends wisely, and privilege wouldn't be such a reoccurring theme in my recent months.

I'm just...

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