Institutionalisation. Everything is somebody else’s responsibility, and everything becomes about the metagame - working systems to your advantage, being the big

Institutionalisation. Everything is somebody else’s responsibility, and everything becomes about the metagame - working systems to your advantage, being the biggest asshole in the house and getting made prefect for it. Amongst students, it was all about social standing. Think prison gangs, but with posh British kids. Amongst staff, there were plenty who were good people, but also plenty who were there on a sinecure and were essentially untouchable.