>>10400477It started off as a jobs program in the early 1900s where people could get engineering degrees in 2-3 years with none of the liberal arts crap required.
In the 60s and 70s it evolved into the whole well-rounded student/cultural enrichment bs.
Now it's just a scientology money scam where you must pay to get your thetan levels measured and if they are high enough you are given the privilege of paying for more of the doctrine to be revealed to you.
