Fortunately, as noted there, the pandemic has done much to pop that bubble, and make people rethink the whole thing. To the degree that government funding is involved, we need to start funding students, not systems.
It’s been set back by two years. It’s only two years, but a lot can happen in two years. In addition to these Israeli actions, with his pressure, Trump is doing to the Mullahs what Reagan did to the Soviets.