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8. More like socialized higher ed

Thu Jul 4, 2013, 11:08 AM

Jul 2013

I like it, a lot.

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Plan Would Make Tuition Free at Ore. Colleges [View all] Judi Lynn Jul 2013 OP

I like the idea but... Ash_F Jul 2013 #1

Why is this NOT just like Indentured Servitude? nt MrScorpio Jul 2013 #2

It's basically just 3% tax on people who opt into it so that penultimate Jul 2013 #3

More like socialized higher ed Doctor_J Jul 2013 #8

The lack of a "servitude" part, for one. (nt) Posteritatis Jul 2013 #19

My employers "defined contribution" retirement plan is only 6% Kolesar Jul 2013 #6

It isn't Yo_Mama Jul 2013 #24

No, it's very low Yo_Mama Jul 2013 #25

Didn''t read the link... thenooch Jul 2013 #5

I got that free education. vinny9698 Jul 2013 #10

we're getting closer and closer to cutting the red states loose Doctor_J Jul 2013 #9

I believe people would then start leaving the red states vinny9698 Jul 2013 #11

Future Ads for Red VS Blue States vinny9698 Jul 2013 #14

I live in a blue state and like it just fine. classof56 Jul 2013 #15

Minimum wage? Really? jmowreader Jul 2013 #16

Arranged marriage davidpdx Jul 2013 #21

Then they'd be 200 years ahead of the men jmowreader Jul 2013 #23

I would change it just a little jmowreader Jul 2013 #17

That may be the problem davidpdx Jul 2013 #20

I would have no problem with a residency requirement Kennah Jul 2013 #27

It could be davidpdx Jul 2013 #28

NSA could keep track of it Kennah Jul 2013 #29

I don't think that's really funny davidpdx Jul 2013 #30

When I wrote it, I thought, "Wonder if they already are?" Kennah Jul 2013 #31

Question: Marrah_G Jul 2013 #22

Sine college graduates are not finding jobs... liberal N proud Jul 2013 #26

Is there an opt-out option? Can you pay if you want? Brickbat Jul 2013 #32