FReeper from the UK says...

[SoCalNative]

"Universities should be for the academic elite not some kind of rite of passage for all and sundry, lowering standards and devaluing vocational qualifications."

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http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2640248/posts

[spanone]

1. a uneducated uk freeper

[leftynyc]

2. LOL - what a schmuck

How do the American freepers square that with their own anti-intellectualism, anti-science, anti-education doctrine?

[movonne]

3. 90% of the freepers are not the academic elite..boy you have

to keep these freeps dumb down...

[Drale]

4. I keep saying this over and over

part of the right wings, all over the world, plan is to stop everyone from getting educated. A stupid ignorant mass will do what the right wingers say. We already see that here from the tea baggers.

[rucky]

5. Haha. I thought they hated the academic elite over there.

[Prophet 451]

6. DUer from the UK says...

that teh Freeper can shut the fuck up or kiss my fists.

[LeftishBrit]

7. Left-winger from the UK...

says we do have a few RW nuts around; and since when have universities been 'a rite of passage for all' anyway?


I am still reeling from the vile recent comments of our Tory County Council leader in Oxfordshire, calling demonstrators (including school pupils as well as university students) 'oiks', 'a badly dressed rabble', and their protest 'a dangerous infection that needs to be stamped out'.

[applegrove]

8. The main reason for lack of equality in the USA is lack of college education according to ben

barnacke on 60 minutes.