They’re going after it the only way they can; cut support for all of it. Sure, you might argue that this cuts off support for useful fields like math and science. But recent reports show that more than fifty percent of the people with high-paying Silicon Valley jobs requiring bachelor degrees aren’t even American citizens. What’s the point of supporting a college system that produces graduates that won’t be hired by American businesses? Of course, I’m sure the parents of DACA kids appreciate the $150,000 dollars of state and local funding that paid their kid’s way through high school, and the foreign students who take advantage of our fine colleges and universities appreciate your continuing support.

Stop being chumps. Demand a stop to all immigration, legal and illegal, give business the tax breaks they need to relocate here, and choke off the higher education boondoggle.

Thomas Jefferson asserted that the best form of education for citizens of our republic would be “chiefly historical.”

This makes even more sense if you remember Bismarck’s statement that “Any fool can learn from his own mistakes, but a wise man learns from the mistakes of others.”