{"version": "1.0", "type": "rich", "title": "the US military explicitly bases its officer/enlisted distinction (which historically mapped to nobility/commoner) on college...", "author_name": "kontextmaschine", "author_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "provider_name": "kontextmaschine", "provider_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "url": "https://kontextmaschine.com/post/168745942003/", "html": "<p>the US military explicitly bases its officer/enlisted distinction (which historically mapped to nobility/commoner) on college grad/HS grad at onboarding</p><p>if college became free and universal they\u2019d just develop another distinction (selective/non-selective, probably) to replace it</p><p>high school attendance used to be a distinction</p>"}