Yes. I always have and always will because I always loved learning for its own sake.
Learning is what gets you through hard times when you don't know where your next meal is coming from.
Learning helps you get your next meal.
There is no hierarchy of needs. Your needs shift and change over time, and overlap most of the time.
Source: 40 years of life experience, survived abuse as a child and as an adult, escaped poverty and homelessness, and am now on track to return to college and own my own businesses, none of which would be possible without my education and desire to learn
No it won't. People will get it banned and they ought to.