Just a week after Texas voters approved billions of dollars to build new gas-fired power plants, the state’s education board will decide if it wants schools using science textbooks that acknowledge that burning fossil fuels warms the planet. The Texas Board of Education could vote as early as next Tuesday on whether it will recommend […]
Jfc already. Why don’t the cons just stop sending their kids to regular school already, so the rest of America can educate future citizens in all facets of knowledge.
The rich ones already have. They’re just trying to ruin public education for the rest of us
Then they can claim public schools don’t work and do a voucher system as an alternative to control the education better.
Because dumb people are easier to control with media and hatred of invisible good and bad guys.
Yes. The anti-intellectualism of America is in full swing.
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This is the solution to the fermi paradox: why the universe is otherwise apparently devoid of intelligent life. Every planet with intelligent life on it develops conservatism and every planet with conservatives on it invariably destroys itself through some form of stupidity. eg. Nuclear war, global ecosystem collapse etc.
Y’know, Conservatism as Great Filter makes a disturbing amount of sense.
The true horror is that life is constantly on a knife’s edge. Life requires enough energy for chemistry, but not so much energy that complex molecules wiggle apart or get blasted apart. Any drastic change results in death.
Good thing we’re not making any drastic changes to our environment, eh?
People, as a whole, have always been this stupid. The only thing that’s changed is that the ceiling has raised on what it means to be smart.
Nearly every act of bigotry, oppression or domestic terrorism ever committed in the U.S. has been committed by conservatives.
There is simply no place in a modern society for conservatives. They are a toxic plague long overdue for a cure.