This would save young Americans from going into crippling debt, but it would also make a university degree completely unaffordable for most. However, in the age of the Internet, that doesn’t mean they couldn’t get an education.

Consider the long term impact of this. There are a lot of different ways such a situation could go, for better and for worse.

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    1 year ago

    That’s a good point, research would be affected. However it’s worth mentioning that the US government already subsidises research, which might cushion the impact.