Also public land-grant universities have been a great success on the main (even if recent events dim that a bit). Direct publicly provided education unlike univ

Also public land-grant universities have been a great success on the main (even if recent events dim that a bit). Direct publicly provided education unlike universe healthcare has been a thing in the US, including being completely free in certain times and places (CUNY, for example). This is much better than subsidizing tuition without cross controls.