"Lien is also the candidate who is most likely to believe that problems can be solved by throwing money at them," says Ting. Lien has stated that he wants to extend compulsory education from 9 to 12 years, and to offer vouchers for pre-school and private secondary education. These would all place tremendous strain on the already overstretched education budget.
「連戰也是最迷信送錢有用的候選人」，丁志仁舉例，他說要延長國教到十二年，補助幼兒券、私立高中職教育券等，都會引發教育財政調度困難。