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by nuker 912 days ago
> Common sense is more valuable

You assume that people with high income/education have less common sense. Correct?
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jaakl 912 days ago
Common sense has a new meaning nowadays: it is just opposite of educated. And in that semantic space education = brainwashing. So yes, by that definition higher education (etc) leads to less common sense.
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nuker 912 days ago
Interesting. Reminds me newspeak language.
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progrus 912 days ago
No, you two are brainwashed!
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