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Re: MIT and Harvard agree to transfer edX to ed-tech firm 2U

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The people most in need of education have the least money. Monetize that. Education is a public good that requires social subsidy and personal interaction.

Monetize not having money? Pray tell your easy solution.

That quip was intended as sardonic. An obvious contradiction.

Re: MIT and Harvard agree to transfer edX to ed-tech firm 2U

#202

Earlier quoted context omitted.

Monetize not having money? Pray tell your easy solution.

That quip was intended as sardonic. An obvious contradiction.

Fair enough - can be hard to tell here, I've learned to not so easily assume a ridiculous comment is made in jest.
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