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Tim Coffey's avatar

You're right, but when you look at the fact that Harvard, to borrow from David Frum, is a hedge fund with a university attached to it, Harvard is quite important.

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Colleen Kochivar-Baker's avatar

I grant you that parameter.

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Tim Coffey's avatar

Harvard and its Ivy brethren may be elite institutions, but when I look at the kind of people they're sending out into the world, I cringe.

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BlueOntario's avatar

They offer proof to the accusation that the purpose of "education" is to get rich.

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Tim Coffey's avatar

Or more explicitly, to achieve wealth without paying any sort of price for detestable behavior.

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BlueOntario's avatar

Ethics and morals courses only offered to pad one's GPA.

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Tim Coffey's avatar

Damn. You're more cynical about that than I am. ЁЯШО

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