On: Americans no longer see four-year college degrees as worth the cost

[Aeolun]

Make money not a consideration in applying for college? Not by handing out whatever the universities are asking for of course, but by giving them a fixed $X per student.

[drivingmenuts → Aeolun]

That might have worked if we had established that right after WWII, but it would never get off the ground now. The current system is too entrenched.

[Aeolun → drivingmenuts]

You have a president that’s willing to wage war on institutions of higher learning. If anything this is the only time it’s even been remotely possible.