> I read just far enough to know your argument was going to be "free will to decide what contract to sign". Uh... That means you literally needed to read one o

> I read just far enough to know your argument was going to be "free will to decide what contract to sign". Uh... That means you literally needed to read one or two more sentences to see that this is not the argument. If you're going to make claims about me and my understanding of the world, please have the decency to base them on what I say, not on what you guess I am going to say. > The first thing these companies will start doing is trying to protect their investment Why are you assuming that the equity financing will be by "companies"? The entities trying it right now are non-profit universities and governments. Who can still fuck it up in the way you describe, of course, just like they have already fucked up debt-funded education. And there is plenty of "contol and oversight" going on with state-funded education (my option #5) as well, I should note. And I absolutely agree this NOT a good thing.