The legacy of the dropout

<p>@Light Airen
Spec obviously wasn’t encouraging people to drop out, but the glossing over of why people actually drop out encourages anti-intellectualism, like radical libertarian Peter Thiel’s “scholarship” for (inevitably middle-class and white) wannabe tech entrepreneurs: [Hyper-libertarian</a> Facebook billionaire Peter Thiel’s appalling plan to pay students to quit college. - By Jacob Weisberg - Slate Magazine](<a href=“http://www.slate.com/id/2271265/]Hyper-libertarian”>Hyper-libertarian Facebook billionaire Peter Thiel's appalling plan to pay students to quit college.)</p>