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FINALLY: Trump Admin CUTS OFF Taxpayer Money for Worthless College Degrees

Gary FranchiApril 17, 2026214 views
FINALLY: Trump Admin CUTS OFF Taxpayer Money for Worthless College Degrees
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President Trump's Department of Education just delivered a crushing blow to the woke college industrial complex, announcing they're ending taxpayer funding for degree programs that produce nothing but debt-ridden graduates with zero job prospects.

In a bombshell statement, the department declared "Now is the time for a hard reset in higher education," signaling the end of America's participation in the greatest scam ever perpetrated on our young people.

For decades, colleges have been pumping out graduates with degrees in gender studies, intersectional basket weaving, and other worthless fields while charging $50,000+ per year. Meanwhile, hardworking American taxpayers have been forced to subsidize this madness through federal student loans and grants.

The Scam Ends Now

This move represents everything Patriots voted for in 2024. While the Biden regime spent four years encouraging students to major in victimhood studies, President Trump is finally asking the obvious question: Why should plumbers and electricians pay taxes to fund someone else's degree in "Queer Theory"?

The new policy will redirect federal education dollars toward programs that actually prepare students for real jobs – skilled trades, engineering, nursing, and other fields where graduates can actually pay back their loans and contribute to society.

"We're not going to keep throwing good money after bad while universities get rich off student misery," a senior administration official told reporters.

The higher education establishment is predictably losing their minds, with college administrators crying about "academic freedom" – which apparently means the freedom to rip off students and taxpayers simultaneously.

But here's the reality: A degree that doesn't lead to employment isn't education – it's exploitation. And the American people are done paying for it.

This is what happens when you elect a President who actually fights for working families instead of the coastal elite. While Democrats want to forgive student loans for useless degrees, Trump is stopping the problem at its source.

How many more young Americans need to be destroyed by debt before we admit the current system is broken beyond repair?

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Gary Franchi

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SmallBizOwnerVerified1 hours ago
As someone who hires college graduates, I can tell you that half these degrees don't prepare kids for the workforce. They come in with zero practical skills but expect high salaries.
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RealistDadVerifiedjust now
Same experience here. Give me someone with a trade certification over most liberal arts majors any day.
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WorkingClassHeroVerifiedjust now
My nephew spent 4 years and $80K on a sociology degree and now he's delivering pizzas. Meanwhile, his buddy who went to trade school is making $75K as an electrician.
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AmericaFirst2024Verifiedjust now
Best news I've heard all week!
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TaxpayerAdvocateVerifiedjust now
THANK YOU President Trump! Stop subsidizing useless degrees that only create unemployed activists.
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PatriotMom2024Verifiedjust now
Finally! My tax dollars shouldn't be funding gender studies degrees that lead nowhere. Let's fund programs that actually prepare students for real jobs.
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Tradesman_JoeVerifiedjust now
Exactly! We need more skilled trades programs, not more courses on 17th century basket weaving.
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PragmaticParentVerifiedjust now
I support this but hope they still fund STEM programs and business degrees. We need engineers and entrepreneurs, not more sociology majors complaining about capitalism.
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TechWorker2025Verifiedjust now
Completely agree. Focus the funding on degrees that actually contribute to economic growth.
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FiscalConservative88Verifiedjust now
This is exactly what we voted for - government accountability and common sense spending priorities.
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ConstitutionFirstVerifiedjust now
About time! Does anyone know which specific degree programs are getting cut?