3/ and this isn't WRONG, but it's not useful, or only useful in a very basic bitch kind of way. I rant all the time that people should spend less time looking for data that supports their hypotheses and more time looking for data that contradicts them. So, let's try that.
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14/ This is the kind of thing
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15/ There are dozens of ideas like this (re student loan, re reducing the power of the EPA, etc.) that a loose canon like Trump could have done. And yet he did effectively none of it. This is one reason I'm angry at him. He had Loose Canon Big Dick Energy and did so little.
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16/ The liberal arts departments in colleges were largely killed 20-40 years ago, hollowed out, and worn as skin suits by SJWs. For those who care, they can follow indie scholars like
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17/ and, further, a college is perfectly free to dissolve a department and then reconstitute it a week later under a slightly different name. I thought of that hack already. The trick is that the department can't get USG funding until it has a 15 year track record of ROI jobs.
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18/ So Cornell can dissolve African Studies, History, and Womens Studies, and then create African History Department, Old Things Department, and Female Studies ... but none of them ever get USG funding. If you want to study Old Things, go online, or go to Cornell. Either works.
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19/ what aspect am I missing? https://twitter.com/SpectreInTheBox/status/1329184807390121984 …
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There's an issue here hinging upon the % of useless degree-holders who would for whatever reason (personal growth, financial gain, etc.) side with The Guy They Hate against 4-8 years of their own work, vs. double-down. It's not an obvious win, judging on events in evidence.
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