The American people have been trained over the last few decades to expect too little. Universal healthcare & easy access to higher education is what the citizens in a prosperous society should expect and do expect in other countries. It’s part of our “right to pursue happiness.”
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@marwilliamson it's wrong here. Education is the best long term investment you can make. - 2 more replies
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Yes, this is the key point - education comes in many forms, from union apprentice training to watching your grandfather fix the lawn mower. As you note we have slipped into assuming that college education is the highest value, when for many people (most, even), it's not
End of conversation
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And by the way, thank you for running.. sometimes we lose sight of the fact that we are humans, with human ambitions and fears and relationships. It was nice to have someone in the race that brought out that humanity, that did talk to a grander hope
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