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Elite schools stay famous because they maintain a diversified portfolio: mostly safe rich legacies and athletes, with a small risk slot for marginal high-upside applicants.
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"So let's say if Harvard and Princeton are these college students, then why they're still so famous, because the system is just unreasonable and..."
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"...do all risky investments, okay? You always have diversity in your portfolio. So the majority of students are still students who will be successful..."
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"...invest in Russia and in China. I want to have a portfolio. And I don't think these American policymakers are aware that we're moving..."
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Greg Carlwood keeps pushing Jiang from historical method into prophecy, money, education, and mystical disclosure until one through-line becomes visible: bureaucratic empires hollow out the human soul, then try to escape their own decay...
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The lecture turns meritocracy from a school virtue into a trauma machine: Harvard invents selection as power preservation, Yale trains insecurity as ambition, and the winners become actors who can promise goodness while serving...
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