NodlAndHodl on Nostr: "The plain fact is that education is itself a form of propaganda – a deliberate ...
"The plain fact is that education is itself a form of propaganda – a deliberate scheme to outfit the pupil, not with the capacity to weigh ideas, but with a simple appetite for gulping ideas ready-made. The aim is to make ‘good’ citizens, which is to say, docile and uninquisitive citizens." ~ H.L. Mencken
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