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lpbk2713

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5. For one thing the (R)s have systematically devastated our school systems.

Reply to Ponietz (Original post)

Wed Sep 23, 2020, 11:54 AM

Sep 2020

Any capable teachers who had any self worth would not work under the conditions that were left and they moved on to greener pastures. And I can't blame them a bit.

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Shit for brains -- why there are so many dumb Americans [View all] Ponietz Sep 2020 OP

Because they breed and pass their defective intellectual capacity on to succeeding Aristus Sep 2020 #1

Eugenics? Act_of_Reparation Sep 2020 #3

Nice try. I didn't mention anything about eugenics. Aristus Sep 2020 #6

You just made an argument for heritable intelligence. Act_of_Reparation Sep 2020 #17

No. Aristus Sep 2020 #18

What the fuck is this shit right here. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2020 #8

You are seeing the effects Wellstone ruled Sep 2020 #2

Television? lastlib Sep 2020 #4

For one thing the (R)s have systematically devastated our school systems. lpbk2713 Sep 2020 #5

We Compared the Average IQ Scores in All 50 States, and the Results Are Eye-Opening Klaralven Sep 2020 #7

FOH with this racist, classist bullshit. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2020 #9

IQ tests are regional. Humans throughout the world, on average, have the same intellectual capacity. TheBlackAdder Sep 2020 #12

This is actually a pretty close spread. Midnight Writer Sep 2020 #16

Watch The Social Dilemma on Netflix to understand some of the insanity Cicada Sep 2020 #10

The general stupidity we're seeing in this country has a lot more to do with... Silent3 Sep 2020 #11

I think religion has something to do with it. Zing Zing Zingbah Sep 2020 #13

The two things are related, which is why the Religious Right was a great target... Silent3 Sep 2020 #14

I look and feel different depending on what I eat. betsuni Sep 2020 #15