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by hot_gril 1055 days ago
> The bigger ones involve the hyper rich buying buildings, and the merely very rich engaging in bribery which is higher risk when discovered, but legacies, padding applications with extracurrriculars for which opportunities are very much not equal, etc., all play a role.

Legacy and extracurricular are the big ones. Very, very few people are buying buildings or bribing.

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By “big” I meant showy, not common or broadly used.