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In France the students are paid to go to the best schools.

Harvard is not a business, it is a non-profit.

So, still immoral. It's gatekeeping upwards mobility with absurd prices.

You're missing the entire point of my comment - college is antiquated.

For neurosurgeons ? Come now.

Of course there are going to be exceptions to any blanket internet hot take.

So says you. But the rest of the world, including the job market, thinks otherwise. Thus, gatekeeping etc and the moral impact.

Its a private service, they don't sell "justice"

It's a private service. Lots of institutions used to be private until government realized that they were effectively States within States and nationalised them in the interests of the public good