U.S. Engaged in Epic Battle Against Higher Education
Social media is littered with memes like this one, each trying to convince us, that a college education is unnecessary, or more commonly, simply a bad thing.
Now, if you’re today’s Christian-oriented, ultra-right-wing Republican party, it’s easy to guess the reasoning here. College educated people tend to vote against things like abortion bans, climate denialism, cuts to public education and healthcare, white supremacy, and, to be sure, immunity from prosecution for former presidents who tried to overthrow the U.S. government.