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I have posted the charts before, how Michigan has largely defunded higher education. In the 70s, public university students in Michigan paid about a quarter of the cost of their education, with the state picking up the rest. Now, the students pay about 70%, while the state covers 30%. Meanwhile, water bottling companies pump a few million gallons per day of water from the aquifer under the state, and only pay a $200/year permit fee. Can you imagine Texas giving oil companies a free ride like that? Michigan is also the trash destination of the Great Lakes region. The State tip fee in Ohio is $4.75/ton. Indiana 50 cents/ton. Michigan 36 cent/ton, because "must not burden...."
Steve
