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/^t/Those who are not educated and poor are often said to deserve it, as they should have learnt when they had the opportunity to do so. Those who are well-educated and rich are admired and envied as everybody would like to be in their position. Given the choice between these two groups, anyone would give the answer without hesitation. However, the choice between being poor and well-educated and rich and ignorant, on the other hand, is not so simple.