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Yavin4

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13. Too many Americans use education to give their kids an edge in the job market instead of seeing it
Fri Nov 30, 2018, 01:58 PM
Nov 2018

as a vital and important feature of a vibrant and enduring Democracy. Yes, it's great that your little Josh got into Harvard, but what good is that degree when you have large swaths of uneducated to very low educated Americans who vote for assholes like Trump. Josh's Harvard degree means nothing in an authoritarian state.

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