It's quite possible that I am one of the most open-minded individuals right across the fruited plain. Ideology is best described as "idiotology". It is a place where one crawls into a box and allows no light to enter. Obviously we have different perspectives on "hooey about 'woke".
One would hope that your perspective is at least partiall…
It's quite possible that I am one of the most open-minded individuals right across the fruited plain. Ideology is best described as "idiotology". It is a place where one crawls into a box and allows no light to enter. Obviously we have different perspectives on "hooey about 'woke".
One would hope that your perspective is at least partially accurate and that "wokeness" is primarily about teaching children critical thinking skills.
Speaking with parents, I have discovered that racially motivated favoritism galls a good many of them, but not as much as failure to inculcate even basic arithmetic skills. As for history, with the very existence of the Federal Department of Education and its policies on grant money to school systems, what passes as "social studies" these days appears to be more about the "go along to get along" adjustment racket than anything else.
In my estimation centralized power is perhaps the greatest evil of the current dystopian era. I would like your take on that issue. Both political parties are run by the DNC or the RNC. The Democrat party is not democratic and the Republicans appear to have a very warped sense of the essential meaning of the word "republic".
In case you have yet to research the etymology and history of the word, the Latin derivation breaks down to two words, "res" and "Publica"."Res" is cognate with realm or reign, while Publica signifies the whole of the people.Thus the underlying meaning/message is cognate with the old Black Panther Party slogan: "Power to the People".
It's quite possible that I am one of the most open-minded individuals right across the fruited plain. Ideology is best described as "idiotology". It is a place where one crawls into a box and allows no light to enter. Obviously we have different perspectives on "hooey about 'woke".
One would hope that your perspective is at least partially accurate and that "wokeness" is primarily about teaching children critical thinking skills.
Speaking with parents, I have discovered that racially motivated favoritism galls a good many of them, but not as much as failure to inculcate even basic arithmetic skills. As for history, with the very existence of the Federal Department of Education and its policies on grant money to school systems, what passes as "social studies" these days appears to be more about the "go along to get along" adjustment racket than anything else.
In my estimation centralized power is perhaps the greatest evil of the current dystopian era. I would like your take on that issue. Both political parties are run by the DNC or the RNC. The Democrat party is not democratic and the Republicans appear to have a very warped sense of the essential meaning of the word "republic".
In case you have yet to research the etymology and history of the word, the Latin derivation breaks down to two words, "res" and "Publica"."Res" is cognate with realm or reign, while Publica signifies the whole of the people.Thus the underlying meaning/message is cognate with the old Black Panther Party slogan: "Power to the People".