West Point Needs A Reset Authored by Tony Lentini via RealClearDefense, When I attended West Point back in the late ‘60s and early ‘70s, cadets used to joke that we got a “$50,000 education, shoved up our a** a nickel at a time.” Times have sure changed. Today, the cost of an education at the nation’s service academies has risen to an estimated quarter-of-a-million dollars per cadet or midshipman, all of which is funded by our tax dollars. Randy Connolly – flickr In the past, such an investment was more than worthwhile; West Point has produced such luminaries as Presidents… — Continue at ZeroHedge News : Read More
