alt Hacker NewsI agree with you on the goal of education. But whats the goal of government education subsidies?
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stevenalowe • today at 5:33 AM
To help people get the education that they want. Not pick winners/losers.
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I agree with you on the goal of education. But whats the goal of government education subsidies?
To help people get the education that they want. Not pick winners/losers.
> whats the goal of government education subsidies
a more educated populace is a public and civic good on its own terms. Public funding for education is maybe partially for economic returns, but is mostly because education is a necessary part of a functioning democracy and a necessary part of living a good fulfilling life