• Dragonstaff@leminal.space
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    9 hours ago

    America has always had an anti-intellectualism streak and it’s become 3000 miles wide.

    You know those cute stories: “Kids solve problem that the experts couldn’t handle”. They’re propaganda. The paper left out that the kids’ solution wasn’t economically viable, and the dumber among us walked away thinking the “white coats” didn’t have enough “common sense”.