top | item 38638222 (no title) dev_slash_null | 2 years ago > How exactly is education a privilege? At least in the US, everyone has access to public education.The article is literally about life in North Korea... discuss order hn newest credit_guy|2 years ago Should we then conclude that freedom of speech is a privilege because people in North Korea don’t have it? morbicer|2 years ago Yes it is if the context is global.Oxford dictionary:privilege - a special right or advantage that a particular person or group of people has1st example there: Education should be a universal right and not a privilege.Globally, it's a privilege. Worldwide many girls can not get it. Or poor.Even clean water is a privilege on a global scale. Perhaps in USA as well, ehm see Flint.Language evolves. It's 21st century, privilege isn't about feudal taxes anymore. Queue meant tail and gay happy. load replies (1)
credit_guy|2 years ago Should we then conclude that freedom of speech is a privilege because people in North Korea don’t have it? morbicer|2 years ago Yes it is if the context is global.Oxford dictionary:privilege - a special right or advantage that a particular person or group of people has1st example there: Education should be a universal right and not a privilege.Globally, it's a privilege. Worldwide many girls can not get it. Or poor.Even clean water is a privilege on a global scale. Perhaps in USA as well, ehm see Flint.Language evolves. It's 21st century, privilege isn't about feudal taxes anymore. Queue meant tail and gay happy. load replies (1)
morbicer|2 years ago Yes it is if the context is global.Oxford dictionary:privilege - a special right or advantage that a particular person or group of people has1st example there: Education should be a universal right and not a privilege.Globally, it's a privilege. Worldwide many girls can not get it. Or poor.Even clean water is a privilege on a global scale. Perhaps in USA as well, ehm see Flint.Language evolves. It's 21st century, privilege isn't about feudal taxes anymore. Queue meant tail and gay happy. load replies (1)
credit_guy|2 years ago
morbicer|2 years ago
Oxford dictionary:
privilege - a special right or advantage that a particular person or group of people has
1st example there: Education should be a universal right and not a privilege.
Globally, it's a privilege. Worldwide many girls can not get it. Or poor.
Even clean water is a privilege on a global scale. Perhaps in USA as well, ehm see Flint.
Language evolves. It's 21st century, privilege isn't about feudal taxes anymore. Queue meant tail and gay happy.