Well, the original purpose of university is to have an educated populace. It wasn’t for careers. There is vocational training for careers. The idea is that an educated populace won’t just go along with whatever the latest leader of a government says or whatever the latest salesman says is true. Rather they’ll be skeptical, critical, know how to chop things apart and put them back together again to see hidden agendas, lurking dangers, mistakes hiding in plain sight, and also new trajectories for a future that aligns better with whatever one thinks that might be.

Well, the original purpose of university is to have an educated populace. It wasn’t for careers. There is vocational training for careers.

The idea is that an educated populace won’t just go along with whatever the latest leader of a government says or whatever the latest salesman says is true. Rather they’ll be skeptical, critical, know how to chop things apart and put them back together again to see hidden agendas, lurking dangers, mistakes hiding in plain sight, and also new trajectories for a future that aligns better with whatever one thinks that might be.

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