claim: "tuition-free public universities and colleges are just a pipe dream. false. they were both free up until the vietnam war."
author: viral image
evidence_1: the 'american dream' has powered the hopes and aspirations of americans for  generations. it began as ... they were seeking freedom and opportunity; they  wanted a better life for themselves and especially for their children. ellis island  ..... the g.i. bill offered free tuition for any veteran who could get into college.  university ...
evidence_2: mostly false. vietnam war had no direct effect on college costs. viral image · " tuition-free public universities and colleges are just a pipe dream. false. they  were both free up until the vietnam war." — politifact national on friday, june  10th, 2016. mostly false. there were investigations in three of these four cases.
evidence_3: on the edition of february 18, 2005 of washington journal, coulter justified her  statement by referring to the thousands of canadians who served in the  american armed forces during the vietnam era, either because they volunteered  or because they were living in the united states during the war years and got  drafted.
evidence_4: feb 27, 2014 ... that's old news to just about anyone who has “shopped around” for cable and  internet services and found that they have little choice. now .... politically, at a  time of fiscal austerity and anti-tax sentiment, the possibility of free public college  in the united states seems like a pipe dream at best. but, there are ...
evidence_5: sep 21, 2007 ... from alternet.org: editor's note: the following is excerpted from army of none:  strategies to counter military recruitment, end war and build a better ... among  recruits who sign up for the montgomery gi bill, 65 percent receive no money for  college, and only 15 percent ever receive a college degree.