> Well, that just goes to show that any current leftist approach to higher
> education must prioritize nationalization as a goal. It really is amazing
> how long some of us can discuss the issue without mentioning the siphoning
> of public resources into an (even more) unaccountable system of private
> universities, which would collapse overnight without these massive
> subsidies. If our topic were charter schools (or private-sector,
> publicly-funded providers of any other service), wouldn't this critical
> distinction arise in the first five seconds?
Hell of a good point. Talk about a radical 'demand'.
But again, how many academics in the private-school sector would ever support it? Not many, I bet.
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