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🗓️ 12 April 2024
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0:00.0 | For the full episode of the Dennis Prager show go to Prager Topia.com sign up and become a full member. |
0:08.0 | Dennis Prager here talking about a number of matters, but primarily the staggering tuition at schools. |
0:17.0 | Is it worth it? Parents want to say so badly my child goes to or went to. |
0:26.8 | As the professor of astrophysics who called in |
0:29.7 | from UC San Diego said, |
0:32.1 | for most parents, and I have of course believed this all of my life |
0:38.0 | the way in which they assert their success as a parent is not by speaking of their child's character, but |
0:48.8 | it's by speaking of their child's college. You must have been a great parent. Your kid goes to Princeton. |
0:57.0 | That fascinating. |
1:12.0 | Well, I know my producer, his parents, the first time I met them, many many years ago, they said They said you know Alan went to University of |
1:13.9 | Illinois at Champaign. The I remember the light in their eyes Alan. It moved me. All they did is produce a spectacular sun. |
1:27.0 | How many, how many of the most special people in people's lives? |
1:35.0 | And I speak of character, personality, goodness, |
1:40.0 | went to a prestigious college versus a non-p prestigious college. |
1:45.0 | Or even better, do you know where your closest, let's say, |
1:52.0 | five friends went to college? It's an interesting question to ask people. |
1:57.0 | I don't. I know yours. Well, we discussed it because we discussed it because just we discussed it. |
2:04.7 | No those are there are two separate questions do you know is question one |
2:10.4 | two do you care? Now it's a very interesting question. If you went to Harvard, would I see |
2:21.5 | you at all differently? It's hard for me to imagine that I would or that it |
2:29.7 | would play any role in how I observe you but it people do think I think they do because what |
2:37.0 | other metric is there you're not going to tell people my child has a high IQ you sound like an idiot |
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