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Comment by aleph_minus_one

> Or income is a proxy for, say, intelligence.

It clearly isn't.

In Germany, there is a reason why the term "akademisches Prekariat" (academic precariat/precarity) exists, meaning that people who stay in academia are often in a precarious job situation and are paid quite badly. But these people are very intelligent and well-educated.

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