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Originally Posted by Mean Mr. Mustard
It isn't about the decrease in value of their degree that they were arguing it is about the increase in cost to their already undervalued degree. I can understand some of the frustration, however I still think looking at it from a pragmatic standpoint the increase is so minuscule that spending time rioting/protesting over it is not worth it from a pure time/benefit standpoint. I am sure that the people there could make more in a part time job than the difference they were protesting about in the same amount of time.
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But there is a reason that Quebec has the lowest tuition rates in the country. So, in that respect, student groups and unions in Quebec, and their tactics, have been very successful, no?