02-13-2016, 12:25 AM
I understand that view. And, I wouldn't support unlimited free tuition; there would need to be reasonable terms attached to minimize abuses to the system.
But, I love the idea that teens from families that couldn't afford college would have the opportunity to pursue higher education, and people whose industries were dying could learn new trades... I have zero problem with it being paid for by a small tax on Wall Street speculative trades.
It might create some more entitled pricks, IDK. But, I think it would probably create a more informed and educated America overall. That would be a very good thing, in my view. So, I'm really open to the concept.
But, I love the idea that teens from families that couldn't afford college would have the opportunity to pursue higher education, and people whose industries were dying could learn new trades... I have zero problem with it being paid for by a small tax on Wall Street speculative trades.
It might create some more entitled pricks, IDK. But, I think it would probably create a more informed and educated America overall. That would be a very good thing, in my view. So, I'm really open to the concept.