#198: How Did ‘The Education Monopoly’ Take Away Your Ability To Think?

With Joe Wehbe · Jan 20, 2022 · 15m

A bit of a tangent today but building on themes central to Peter Thiel, especially the concept of a monopoly – why a pernicious one now exists in education and how it constrains thinking, especially self-directed/independent thinking and the ability for people to think about alternatives.

Luke and Joe also talk about homeschooling models and why they're so often handicapped by the accreditation system, and why The Constant Student targets people who have already finished high school as a pose to younger children.

There is more specific unpacking of Peter Thiel again in tomorrow's episode…