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The great fallacy of capitalism is the idea that capacity for making money == value, and vice-versa. We need people working on subjects that aren't directly pr
by _bxg1 8y ago
The great fallacy of capitalism is the idea that capacity for making money == value, and vice-versa.
We need people working on subjects that aren't directly profitable, including but not limited to the public-service category mentioned in the article.
- pnw_hazor 8y agoWe do not need a surplus of masters in public policy or museum studies majors, for example. The higher-ed industrial complex is generating a lot of waste/surplus w/o bearing any of the cost.