Quote Originally Posted by antongast View Post
Profits are money. Money comes from somewhere. In the case of publicly-funded educational institutions, "somewhere" is all of our pockets. Either you deduct money from actually educating children to cover the cost of the profits, or you raise taxes to cover the cost of the profits. If you want to get rich off "wise investments," go hit up Wall Street.
Wow. You really think its that simple -- that corporations just 'deduct' it from your pockets? And if there were no profits, you'd have heaven-on-earth? Command economies haven't done very well. But why not keep trying it since the schools are doing so well.