> Higher education is funded by public dollars, which means taking them away from taxpayers (socialism, a leftist idea). Seems like a stretch to say funding th

> Higher education is funded by public dollars, which means taking them away from taxpayers (socialism, a leftist idea). Seems like a stretch to say funding things with taxes is socialism. The practice of funding public-benefitting projects with taxes has existed for a couple thousand years before socialism was ever conceived. Call me when we're talking seriously about nationalizing all land and giving the government an ownership stake in every corporation.