• @MonkeMischief
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    61 month ago

    It creates:

    • Statistically, a constantly desperate hand-to-mouth workforce that must depend on employers to sustain their existence.
    • Armed forces signup incentives.
    • Easily-swayed consumers of products and services. (Run by those with access to nepotism and/or education, naturally.)
    • And easily manipulated voters.

    Underfunding education and having people basically born into debt isn’t a neglectful oversight, it’s a deliberate strategy.