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Re: Costs and Benefits
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Sat, 26 Jun 2004 01:02:21 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Don Heyse wrote:
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott Arthur wrote:
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If the cost is $3,400 per household, what is the value of the benefits?
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Doesn’t sound right. That figure is tiny compared to some of the
ideas proposed here, such as free university tuition.
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Tiny? Really? Ok, what would “free university tuition” cost per household?
What would the benefits be?
Compare that to this war.
Scott A
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I think you
could only get about a month of schooling at a private university
for that price. (You can’t compare to tuition at a public school
because they’ve already got a substantial sum of our money.)
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| (...) The way I figure it, you should only be looking at an individual's consumption and 'payback.' I'll use what I consider pretty conservative figures so that the fact that I'm just making numbers up won't paint a rosier picture than is (...) (20 years ago, 26-Jun-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) Doesn't sound right. That figure is tiny compared to some of the ideas proposed here, such as free university tuition. I think you could only get about a month of schooling at a private university for that price. (You can't compare to tuition (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jun-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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