Re: One humanity, all in the same boat

From: scerir (scerir@libero.it)
Date: Tue Jan 15 2002 - 08:21:56 MST


> >Samantha Atkins:
> >It looks to me like instead of patching the current hodge-podge system
> >with its friction (rake-offs) and ills, it would make more sense to
> >simply say that everyone who is willing and able to go to college and
> >can make the grade gets supported in doing so to a certain reasonable
> >minimal level if they do not have other means of support [...] I will
> >gladly donate generously to such a program myself once I am no longer
> >supporting my own 2 dependents.

> Amara Graps
> Great. As someone who put myself through BS/MS/PhD Physics, I would
> have been happy to have this kind of support. :-) I would donate to
> such a program too. Maybe we can change things for the next
> generation.

Napoleon established these well known _free_ universities,
for smart (and also semi-smart) people.
http://www.ens.fr/
http://www.sns.it/



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