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2. We stopped trying to create a well-informed citizenry

Wed Dec 26, 2012, 09:16 AM

Dec 2012

And started to create uncomplaining worker drones.

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why education is no longer the great equalizer [View all] xchrom Dec 2012 OP

Oh I agree no_hypocrisy Dec 2012 #1

And that is exactly the reason many of use EC Dec 2012 #3

morlochs and eloi phantom power Dec 2012 #7

**cough**bullshit**cough** Lurker Deluxe Dec 2012 #9

I was there. He told me. It was 1985 before republicans stopped no_hypocrisy Dec 2012 #10

OK ... I am mistaken Lurker Deluxe Dec 2012 #14

The school is defunct now. no_hypocrisy Dec 2012 #15

We stopped trying to create a well-informed citizenry baldguy Dec 2012 #2

k/r marmar Dec 2012 #4

K&R woo me with science Dec 2012 #5

would you say being uneducated makes one just as powerful? CreekDog Dec 2012 #12