There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there always has been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that “my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.
The Don Quixote stuff is painfully funny. I know one of his followers (though we haven't spoken in years) and she has started campaigns in and around her small town to ban windmills. They are a people driven to shoot themselves in the foot.
Remind you, he said, we needed an ID to buy milk and a license plate to vote, Yes he's that fucking stupid!!; Anti-intellectualism is going to lead to our downfall, Idiocy soon would be a document if we don't get a hold of the reins
So far, House Republicans have: - Blocked tougher money laundering laws - Blocked tougher foreign bribery laws - Blocked tougher hate crime laws - Blocked tougher cybersecurity laws - Blocked releasing the Epstein Files These are the people who promised to protect us?
The issue, portions of society would rather listen to a media mouthpiece than educate themselves with actual legislative and court legal documents