this post was submitted on 06 Nov 2024
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A Boring Dystopia

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[–] bazingabot@lemmy.world 40 points 9 hours ago (2 children)

There is a saying...

Make a mistake once and you can call it learning, make a mistake twice and you are eh... not so smart

Americans need education.

[–] BluesF@lemmy.world 12 points 9 hours ago (3 children)
[–] SOB_Van_Owen@lemm.ee 1 points 5 hours ago

Go blank at the podium? Why not just randomly quote The Who?

[–] spankmonkey@lemmy.world 5 points 7 hours ago

Something, something won't get fooled again?

[–] a9cx34udP4ZZ0@lemmy.world 4 points 5 hours ago

Fool me once, shame on... shame on you. A fool me can't get fooled again.

Shakespearean.

[–] WhyFlip@lemmy.world 6 points 7 hours ago

Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me.

And you hit the nail on the head - Americans absolutely need better education. Unfortunately, it's not a priority, nor is it funded adequately.