[parpfish]

The article describes these elites as arrogant overachievers that expect the lions share of success.

However, from the “elite” kids I’ve met I find it far more likely that they are suffering from imposter syndrome and will do anything to chase external validation to soothe it.

The children coming from these status driven institutions are less villain and more victim

[sfryxell]

Thats definitely how the article from the times reads. What is the point of higher learning, it's a gross mutation for it to become an ever tightening noose of status scarcity

[gaws]

> The children coming from these status driven institutions are less villain and more victim

Oh, no! Will anyone think of the rich kids?

[deepfriedchokes]

> The children coming from these status driven institutions are less villain and more victim.

Why not both? No one is born abusive.