Prof. Michael Sandel: Why the elites don’t deserve their status
UnHerd with Freddie Sayers
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Changing the Terms of Public Discourse to Address Inequality
i think we should reverse the steep hierarchy of prestige among different forms of learning, including technical and vocational o institutions. These are wofully underfunded in relation to other forms the more protigious forms of higher education. We need to remember that most people do not have university degrees. So it's folly to create an economy that sets as a necessary condition for dignified work and a decent life a university degree that most people don't hav cold. And this could involve a range of policies on which people of different partisan and ideological persuasions might disagree. But we should be asking how to make life better for every one.
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