struggling with the argument that colleges are net good as economic mobility engines. sure this is true for students that win the admissions lottery. But 98% of students are not only pulling a losing ticket, but a ticket that saddles them with lifelong debt and negative signal
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Replying to @N678912345 @WillManidis
“this thing people spend four of the best years of their life doing is for the most part totally useless” “okay but what if taxpayers spent trillions of dollars to have *everyone* do it”
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Wasted time? -> Up to the Individual Trillions of dollars? -> No Furthermore people are not machines and not university is not meant to prepare you for a job.
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Then what exactly is University for?
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