The rig flying bit is to quickly amass the hours required by the client, authority, company rules.
The use of selection/'evaluation' has been taken to heart? It was perhaps the wrong use of the words...but that said it is not inconceivable that some pilots may have more adjusting to sound CRM/civ way of operating. Someone of promise may be noted for accelerated command. Naive to assume you wouldn't be measured during that time, after all, it happens throughout your Civie career.
Your lack of understanding or unwillingness to accept that clever people have a plan and have done so for a number of years so far. Shows them exactly why this is in place. If it ain't broke, don't fix it....