Richard Vedder, an economist at Ohio University, has noted that “one of the most regressive policies in the tax code is the subsidies to the billion-dollar universities.
Want to soak the rich? Tax university endowments
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Richard Vedder, a former Ohio University professor who studies the economics of higher education, said he is “somewhat sympathetic” to the price-fixing claim even though he attended Northwestern, one of the schools singled out in the lawsuit.
Lawsuit accuses MIT, Georgetown, other top colleges of price fixing conspiracy
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