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|content=Any attempt to question their stewardship results in allegations of agism, xenophobia, elitism and sour grapes. | |||
But look at the graphs of any research university. They all tell the same story. You don’t even have to tell me which one. It’s a coming time-bomb. | |||
This is [[Embedded Growth Obligations|E.G.O.s]]. | |||
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|content=So far as I know have never seen this phenomena before. | |||
Only one generation is stewarding our collective future. *Every* research university has loaded up mountains of student debt, armies of unwanted administrators, foreign STEM workers, and soaring tuition costs. | |||
Every one. | |||
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|content=As recently as the 1980s, the median age of a university President was 51 I believe or thereabouts. That would be *more* than half of them Millenial and [[GenX]]. | |||
We have simply never experimented with one generation as dominant and as unconcerned for the collective future before. | |||
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