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I thought so too, now I believe that it was sheer naivety. If anything, the realization that education matters is the last thing they come to because this is not their task. Pumping resources out while maintaining the belief of being competitive is what all this government was doing all the time. Take a look at the yearly budget, you don't need to go too far. And it was like this since I remember. Nothing changed in the colony except the managers.