*(accessible to students who get admitted to this one elite private university that this one billionaire graduated from, not all)https://twitter.com/beijingscribe/status/1064377182703648769 …
So he can give it and we can decide not to subsidize it and we can also generally contemplate and debate the inequitable reality that American higher education costs substantially more and indebts young people more than in other industrialized countries and that a few elite
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Schools can reduce that burden just because they happen to have billionaire alums, whose wealth creation has been augmented over the last generation relative to middle class Americans through the 1986 and 2017 tax bills.
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As recently as a generation ago, higher education in California at all levels from community college to the UCs was basically tuition free. Imagine that. >3M students every year getting college for free. Thats scale. That’s impact. That’s real investment in human capital.
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