Darren New <dne### [at] sanrrcom> wrote:
> Warp wrote:
> > the government provides the students with the material they need 

> Interestingly, my understanding is that "school uniforms" are usually *not* 
> paid for by the government, and the point of the uniforms is to avoid 
> distinguishing wealthy from poor. If everyone buys the same clothes, there's 
> no way to have a status symbol your parents bought for you in that way.

  Wouldn't it thus make sense for the government to provide the uniforms?
(Because, after all, not all parents might be able to afford them.)

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                                                          - Warp

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