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/^t/However, the most surprising fact about the situation is that such people often want their children to become well-educated people, send them to the best schools, pay a lot of money for their education. The controversy is obvious enough for anyone to see. If education does not give money and if it is quite easy to make money without studying for many years what is the point in having the children educated. There is something in the fact that even ignorant people appreciate knowledge and education even if they refuse to admit that.