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British schooling works as elite indoctrination: English education teaches colonial elites to see British culture as superior and to seek British mobility.
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British schooling works as elite indoctrination: English education teaches colonial elites to see British culture as superior and to seek British mobility.
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He claims macroeconomic studies show school performance matters less than parental class: rich parents tend to produce successful children, while poor parents tend not to.
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Jiang says bureaucratic edits make stories less interesting but more effective at controlling thought, turning lively legends into teachable, brainwashing classics.
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Jiang argues that middle-class life is now difficult because monopolistic bureaucracies control expensive essentials such as hospital services, schooling, and housing.
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He predicts a pension crisis will divert money from schooling, public schooling, healthcare, and almost everywhere else because pensioners are politically powerful and socially protected.
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Modern schooling comes from the Prussian military model: separate children from families, make them anxious and obedient, and train them for soldiering; industry later adopts the same system for factory workers.
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The Aztecs are not treated as simple or backward; Jiang emphasizes courts, judges, schooling, legal code, hierarchy, economy, and one of the largest cities in the world.
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Jiang argues that school teaches the opposite of exploration by telling students not to explore and to do what the teacher says.
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"The second thing that allows this to happen is schooling, okay? So what do I mean by that? The British, when they conquered India..."
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"But if you go through the British system, you might win a scholarship to go study at Oxford or Cambridge, okay? You even might..."
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"Okay? Does that make sense? But just because you have growth mindset, deliberate practice, and resilience, does not mean you succeed. Okay? So the..."
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"say you know what we don't care what you do as long as you give us money. Okay? That's the first version. Second version..."
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"But before you can imagine that they were interesting. But the bureaucrats took them and changed them into boring stories that they can now..."
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"...cell phones are going down, what's going up are hospital services. Schooling. Okay? Housing. Why? Because these are monopolies controlled by bureaucrats. All right?..."
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"All right. Yeah. So what happened after the rich pension elders died? Like what about their money?"
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"...is that money will be diverted from elsewhere into pensions. Where? Schooling. Right? Public schooling. Healthcare. Everywhere basically. Okay? But that but the pensioners..."
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"Do you want to deny healthcare and pension to your grandparents? So everyone will be for this. There's nothing we can do about it...."
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"...Any more questions? Okay, so let's go over the history of schooling, okay? So, the modern schooling model that we use today is from..."
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"So that's a basic theory of schooling. Make them obedient from an early age and separate them from their families from an early age...."
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"Well, because of industry, right? Because China needs factory workers. And this system gives you the best factory workers."
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