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Those two points I give are meant to show the inconsistency in his arguments. One showing how he side steps free markets to argue against even a whiff of intellectualism.

Yet at the same time isn't willing to ask businesses to step up to the plate.

In other words, he's all about the subtext. He doesn't really believe that traditional measures of achievement are coginitively less demanding than 14 year old sleepovers, but he'll say that so that you value it less.

He doesn't actually believe in self-selected socialism (he loves free markets), but he'll attack Harvard grads so you value them less.



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