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Our contemporary “captains of industry” don’t build universities, cultural centers or museums the way they did in the guided age.
by sul_tasto 5y ago
Our contemporary “captains of industry” don’t build universities, cultural centers or museums the way they did in the guided age.
- MomoXenosaga 5y agoEducation is no longer the ticket for poor people to escape. The rich invest in getting their kids to university. We are creating a self-sustaining nobility again.
- b9a2cab5 5y agoInstead they invest in scientific R&D in areas they care about (i.e. anti-aging, Alzheimer's research, long-shot AI, space, etc) Arguably this is better for humanity than building another museum that's going to decay 50 years from now.
- sul_tasto 5y agogood point