Now that universities are empty, let’s take a sec to recognize just how amazing it is that every skillset takes exactly the same time to acquire. Want to be an Engineer – 4 years! Historian – 4 years! What are the chances of that happening? Don’t know, but Statistician – 4 years!
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If capitalism is the solution, there should be a lot of cheap colleges out there that competed with high quality at a lower price.
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Capitalism is only a solution when an actual functioning market can be created (apologies strict libertarians, I'm not with you on this :) College is like mattresses, health care, home furnishings, municipal construction, etc. - huge, expensive, and with a slow feedback loop.
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