The nimrod who wrote this paper needs to figure out what his thesis is before he wastes ink and paper writing again.
"Is a higher education not worth the paper it's printed on and people shouldn't bother, or should the government dump more money into making sure everyone gets this "worthless" piece of paper."
You are right that he seems not to know, but he is sure that he hats capitalism and America, so at least he has the basics, as defined by our education system, down pat.