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JIM HIGHTOWER: Turning college students into a commodity

Wall Street may soon be the place for investors to get their hands on the next hot commodity: your college education. (Courtesy Photo)

After graduation, students’ incomes would be ‘attached’ by financiers   Let’s take a trip deep into the magic kingdom of “Laissez Fairyland” and prostrate ourselves before the infallible and inscrutable force known as the free market. While this awesome deity cannot be seen, the high priests of free-market fundamentalism insist that we mere mortals must [...]

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