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> What basis does the government have to make such demands (as it appears to me) out of the blue?

The utilitarian argument is that the taxpayers should be secured against paying for useless education. I guarantee you schools like that are a net utility loss for the public and the government obviously doesn't like that.

Not out of the blue at all.




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