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A Boring Dystopia
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Hilariously, as America progresses further into the dark ages, these "prestige" schools are increasingly becoming known for being degree mills who will sell a degree to any idiot with fat enough pockets to ask for one. Take the Trumps' history at Wharton for instance.
Indeed it's become an Open Secret that the only hard part about Ivy lease is getting in and that they give gentleman's c's to everyone .
It probably always was. It's just that before rich people used to think being intelligent was a thing worth pursuing. The idea that you needed to be well-read and experienced to lead people.