If the government pays for everybody's education, everybody's health care, and everybody's retirement...from whom do you think the government gets that money?
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This being America, the goal of government should be to maximize the number of people who can pay for their own stuff and maximize the incentives to do so. The safety net should focus on the hard cases that are left, not ache to expand the rolls at every turn.
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There's nothing wrong with the basic concept of "borrow money to go to college/grad school, repay it by getting a job." Nationalizing it is just this in a different form. The reason we're having this debate is the stratospheric escalation in the underlying cost of college.
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Sylvester McMonkey McBean would be proud.
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It depends what "us" we are talking about.
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Not really that surprising when you consider the number of people who really think the govt is giving them a gift every time they get a refund.
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It is no coincidence that Northern Virginia has the wealthiest zip codes in the country: Transaction costs on trillion dollar budgets make for lucrative business.
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