10-27-2016, 11:56 AM
(10-27-2016, 10:56 AM)Benton Wrote: I wouldn't blame that on the education system. Stupid people get laid, too. Teaching their offspring how to read and write is the basics; teaching them reason and bigger concepts may be beyond hope.
Fair point, but I am not talking about people with full scale IQs below 70. I am talking about people who are of average or slightly above or below average, some of whom have completed college, who can't tell a fact from an opinion. It is frightening.
JOHN ROBERTS: From time to time in the years to come, I hope you will be treated unfairly so that you will come to know the value of justice... I wish you bad luck, again, from time to time so that you will be conscious of the role of chance in life and understand that your success is not completely deserved and that the failure of others is not completely deserved either.
