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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Bill: “People like me and Hillary can afford to go to college. The government can’t help everyone." [View all]notadmblnd
(23,720 posts)53. His bio said scholarships and student loans
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Bill: “People like me and Hillary can afford to go to college. The government can’t help everyone." [View all]
JackRiddler
Jan 2016
OP
He did not say, "if you can't afford it, tough s*&t." Clearly, he said tax dollars should
Hoyt
Jan 2016
#20
Stop pointing and reading one word at a time. Things might make more sense to you.
Hoyt
Jan 2016
#42
You Just Make It Free Up To A Certain Income Level, Then Decrease The Subsidy Incrementally
CorporatistNation
Jan 2016
#62
He doesn't think that poor people should be paying for rich people's college.
MeNMyVolt
Jan 2016
#17
How is it that free universities were once considered affordable public goods
JackRiddler
Jan 2016
#29
To be honest, his point is that there are people who CAN afford to pay for college
Maedhros
Jan 2016
#16
The point is "means testing" complicates things beyond belief and creates lines in the sand that...
Bread and Circus
Jan 2016
#33
What a disingenuous asshole. Bill and Hillary are the 1% of 1% of 1% of 1%
Bread and Circus
Jan 2016
#32
They just don't get it. No surprise from the man behind "welfare reform"
Chathamization
Jan 2016
#34
There is not an unlimited amount of financial resources in this country at this time
Lucinda
Jan 2016
#57