Yes. Educated citizens are good for society.

“I don’t want to pay for your school loans!!!”

• fails to check pay stub where $.80/$1 goes to the defense budget…

Colleges and universities are managed by their states. If your state isn’t providing at least some free tertiary education, blame them, not Congress. Even my hyper-conservative state of Tennessee provides 4 semesters (either for an Associate’s Degree or to be used for further education) completely free of charge as long as you meet some very minimum requirements.

I’ll take it!

We already have it here in Slovenia. High quality free college.