> It's untrue, and we know that because higher education used to be affordable without a single payer system. We don't know that it would've been affordable wi

> It's untrue, and we know that because higher education used to be affordable without a single payer system. We don't know that it would've been affordable without public financing, but I would wager we'd be in the same boat now but with college entirely out of reach for most, instead of merely expensive. > Nothing is free in this world, for one Except college in at least six countries[1] > I don't want to live in a world where I have to spend another 4 years of my life in school just to get a job because it's free and therefore expected of everyone You don't have to do this. The world still needs field hands and other unskilled labor, and there are still skilled trades that pay quite well. [1] https://www.investopedia.com/articles/personal-finance/080616/6-countries-virtually-free-college-tuition.asp https://www.investopedia.com/articles/personal-finance/08061...