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 Oh I get it. Deliberately undereducate people so that ex-civil servants can get cushy consultancy jobs teaching people what they should have been taught at school and college.And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014
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 I think that's overly cynical.Originally posted by Mich the Tester View PostDeliberately undereducate people so that ex-civil servants can get cushy consultancy jobs teaching people what they should have been taught at school and college.
 
 What's wrong with a bit of a skills update / introduction to the latest thinking ?Comment
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 Doesn't sound like latest thinking to me.Originally posted by Platypus View PostI think that's overly cynical.
 
 What's wrong with a bit of a skills update / introduction to the latest thinking ?
 
 Sounds like they're sourcing their new workforce from the local prison (which is full), who obviously require this kind of training to function in society.Comment
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