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Old 04-15-2011, 06:51 AM
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It's kind of infuriating to see teachers advocate this, but hardly surprising. I've known several Europeans who studied in the US who said their were more communists in US schools than in the old Communist block countries.
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That's because the east bloc countries actually experienced totalitarianism under the label of communism, having not experienced it American "educational intellectuals" believe it the way to go.

Most teachers live in a parallel dimension of social theory, they have little idea of what the real world is about.
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