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Playinghardball

(11,665 posts) Tue Oct 20, 2015, 12:34 PM Oct 2015

University of Phoenix gets $3.7 billion from the U.S. government while early education is defunded

https://www.revealnews.org/article-legacy/taxpayer-funds-are-lifeline-for-more-than-100-for-profit-schools/

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University of Phoenix gets $3.7 billion from the U.S. government while early education is defunded (Original Post) Playinghardball Oct 2015 OP

That ONE entity gets how much from us? This has to be a mistake randys1 Oct 2015 #1

What is the difference - Phoenix is for private/ for profit - Early Education is public liberal N proud Oct 2015 #2

Corporations are the biggest beneficiaries of the socialism that does exist in bullwinkle428 Oct 2015 #3

Corporate Socialism must end. appalachiablue Oct 2015 #4

As well as the shared ownership of said corporations. raouldukelives Oct 2015 #7

Son of a b. This shit has got to stop. liberal_at_heart Oct 2015 #5

I checked, the school I just graduated from is private but not on the list davidpdx Oct 2015 #6

randys1

(16,286 posts)

1. That ONE entity gets how much from us? This has to be a mistake

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Tue Oct 20, 2015, 12:41 PM

Oct 2015

Just read it, this is insane, of course

liberal N proud

(60,339 posts)

2. What is the difference - Phoenix is for private/ for profit - Early Education is public

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Tue Oct 20, 2015, 01:38 PM

Oct 2015

Law makers do everything to help the private profiteers while starving the public side of things.

bullwinkle428

(20,629 posts)

3. Corporations are the biggest beneficiaries of the socialism that does exist in

Reply to liberal N proud (Reply #2)

Tue Oct 20, 2015, 01:43 PM

Oct 2015

this country. IMO, Bernie is just trying to tilt a little bit of that socialism back towards the people.

appalachiablue

(41,159 posts)

4. Corporate Socialism must end.

Reply to bullwinkle428 (Reply #3)

Wed Oct 21, 2015, 02:14 AM

Oct 2015

raouldukelives

(5,178 posts)

7. As well as the shared ownership of said corporations.

Reply to bullwinkle428 (Reply #3)

Wed Oct 21, 2015, 09:41 AM

Oct 2015

They all get a taste, so they get democracy, of a sort. I believe it is called fascism.

Socialism for themselves off the backs of those unconnected.

For those who labor for the least, the most are sure creating no shortage of work.

liberal_at_heart

(12,081 posts)

5. Son of a b. This shit has got to stop.

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Wed Oct 21, 2015, 02:22 AM

Oct 2015

davidpdx

(22,000 posts)

6. I checked, the school I just graduated from is private but not on the list

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Wed Oct 21, 2015, 06:36 AM

Oct 2015

I know they rely heavily on students with loans or the GI bill.

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