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David Bailey

The trouble with people like Tony Blair is they get confused, they think intelligence is education when they're two different things.

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David Bailey is pointing out that Tony Blair mistakes having formal schooling or knowledge for actually being smart or clever. He emphasizes that being educated and being intelligent are not the same, implying that true intelligence involves more than just learned facts.

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