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[–]magnora7 5 insightful - 1 fun5 insightful - 0 fun6 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

Obedience training. Prussian Schooling Model, created to engender obedience in their army after the loss of the Battle of Jena. The tactics were then re-tooled for an industrial setting, and boom, there's our school system.