<p>Naturally-agreed, that type exists as well, the lazy student, especially among the well off ones, that is nothing new.</p>
<p>As far as the writer being anonymous, he is doing so, not out of shame, but out of protecting himself. Sorry, mom, but if his name was published, he could potentially be open to anything from lawsuits from colleges if they believe he wrote papers submitted there, could potentially face criminal charges (if some state has a law that bans that), or have his tail dragged in front of Congress as well…not to mention his employer wouldn’t be pleased, either, to bring this to light (ever wonder why corporate whistleblowers are interviewed anonymously?)</p>