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submitted 1 week ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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I have an economics teacher that made this claim in class yesterday. I wanted to know other people’s thoughts about it.

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 week ago

Stealing = the act of taking feloniously the personal property of another without his consent and knowledge

There is nothing felonious or illegal here. The universities signed on to deals for government funding and the money comes with strings.