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“Stop Doing This BS ESG & DEI CRAP!” - Yale’s ‘Free Tuition’ Move EXPOSED As PR SCAM

Feb 1, 2026
They dissect Yale's new free-tuition announcement and whether it is genuine access or just PR. The conversation digs into foreign full-pay students and how international enrollment affects university finances. Speakers debate declining value of degrees and argue for shifting funds toward trades, residency-based aid, and real policy changes.
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INSIGHT

Tuition-Free Move Could Be PR

  • Yale's tuition-free move targets families under $200K but may be more PR than structural change.
  • Patrick Bet-David highlights Yale's large endowment and tax-exempt benefits as reasons they could have acted sooner.
INSIGHT

Admissions And Aid Might Mask Bigger Issues

  • Tom argues Ivy League aid changes may be window dressing amid continued admission of wealthy international students.
  • He highlights recent lawsuits exposing racial preferences and questions who actually benefits financially.
ADVICE

Use Leverage To Pressure Universities

  • Stop universities' 'woke' policies by suing and applying public pressure, says Patrick as a provocative strategy.
  • He frames large potential international-student revenue as leverage to demand changes in university behavior.
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