This is not the first time this happened: look to the early 19th century "know-nothings" for a previous example.
Universal schooling and free access to higher education is a prophylactic against fascism.
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The uneducated and stupid are part of the problem. Just wait until Dept of Education is shuttered and there are no national curriculum standards. We will have no shared understanding.Mastodon 🐘
Madeleine Morris
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Public education has long been a target of #KochNetwork for a reason.
Building a fascist movement from the ground up requires access to young minds.
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Why the Koch Brothers Are Funding Colleges
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