Soft combed cotton, gold front, Free Education on the back. The shirt costs less than one textbook. On purpose.
We used to believe this. Public school built the middle class; the GI Bill sent a generation to college and got back the strongest economy in history. Then we decided learning should come with a lifetime of debt. Pre-K to post-doc. No bill. isn't a fantasy — it's a return to what worked, scaled up. Educate everyone, charge no one, and watch what a country can do when its people aren't buried.
