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In reply to the discussion: When are we ever, as a people, going to start to _try_ to make this country less miserable [View all]Phlem
(6,323 posts)find the time or have it in themselves to educate themselves.
We're voting for another Thirdway Corporatist for the Third time expecting different results.
Gigantic clue about our US citizens education and logic abilities.
I don't know what else to say.
The field I work in requires continual education because technology continues to evolve. I resigned to myself a long time ago that education carries on and never stops until you die. So learning about stuff is basically all I do everyday. It's the only way I can make a livable wage and support my family. Unfortunately I have to freelance as my job was offshored when Bill was president around the same time NAFTA was signed. The infernal frustration I have is now I'm supposed to vote for Hillary, a contributor to the TPP because it's the only way?
Yea, I don't deal with BS either. One can't pull that shit working with math programmers for 15+ years so logic has been burned into me and I can't help it anymore.
PS. I had the chance to talk with some foreign exchange students and they say pretty much they don't come here for K-12 but for the colleges, you know, the kind people in America can barely afford.