A Movement Rises to Take Back Higher Education

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For a PDF version of the (gated) WSJ article linked below, see http://bit.ly/takeback_academia.

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The Finance Industry’s Incredible Ability to Keep the Money Rolling In

Quoting from this article, “From the era of railroads and the telegraph to that the internet and smartphones, the price charged by the finance industry to turn a dollar of savings into a dollar of investment has mostly remained between 1.5 cents and 2 cents for every dollar that passes through the finance industry.” See https://goo.gl/4fo7KD for PDF version of this gated article.

The Finance Industry’s Incredible Ability to Keep the Money Rolling In