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haele

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3. And this is why the rich want to devalue the Humanities in education

Reply to usonian (Original post)

Fri May 22, 2026, 12:11 PM

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Education that promotes learning the concepts of Risks and Consequences, Ethics, Persuasive Argument, Rhetoric, and Logic required that lazy rich sociopaths have to realize they can't just spout off any childish, reactive BS they want while they take whatever they feel like taking if they want to be respected or believed by anyone else in the general public with half a brain.

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Bank boss (SAYS HE IS) sorry after describing workers as 'lower value human capital' [View all] usonian Friday OP

He is sorry he got caught. That is all he is really sorry about rurallib Friday #1

As usual. usonian Friday #2

And this is why the rich want to devalue the Humanities in education haele Friday #3

How many of his American counterparts feel the same way? Ritabert Friday #4

Fuk him UpInArms Friday #5

Welcome to late-stage capitalism Dave says Friday #6

I say we describe the boss as a "dead man walking" sakabatou Friday #7