-=> Quoting Matt Smith to William Lipp <=-
 MS> Kids can see this.  They can see that academic learning 
 MS> no longer pays off in the era of downsizing, but self-
 MS> teaching to know your employer's products does.
Yes.  And where do you learn how to do this?  As I said,
 WL> "learning to think" that liberal arts education used to specialize 
 WL> in.
 MS> "Used to" doesn't count (or pay off) any more.
You can't have it both ways.  It's either so obvious kids can see that
it pays off, or it isn't.  
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