Harry Lambert wrote an article for The New Statesman titled The great university con: how the British degree lost its value. « Never before has Britain had so many qualified graduates. And never before have their qualifications amounted to so little. » Continue reading “The great university con: how the British degree lost its value”
Chumocracy
I love the terms “chumocracy” and “chumocrat” used in this NYT Opinion piece (Jan. 17, 2019). The Malign Incompetence of the British Ruling Class
“Such a pattern of egotistic and destructive behavior by the British elite flabbergasts many people today. But it was already manifest seven decades ago during Britain’s rash exit from India.”