[New-Poetry] "The Crisis of the Humanities Officially Arrives"

[Anny Ballardini]

I find this view quite complete, the usual serpent biting its tail.

On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 1:24 PM, Bob Grumman <bobgrumman at nut-n-but.net>wrote:

>  I would say socialism is as much at fault as capitalism--the government
> essentially makes people pay for college degrees (while socialistically
> subsidizing colleges, and giving gov't-certified ones a monopoly) by making
> almost every well-paying job require one--and the kids take courses they
> like in order to get a degree without worrying about learning anything of
> value because in our world, credentials count, abilities don't.
>
> --Bob
>
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