The Sound of the Crowd

Planning to educate your children in the United States?

You may want to make sure they have a good diet of satirists like Jon Stewart and George Carlin (just to name a couple), to teach them to be skeptical of incomprehensible misinformation like this.

Best paragraph:

Some course materials cited in Waxman’s report present as scientific fact notions about a man’s need for “admiration” and “sexual fulfillment” compared with a woman’s need for “financial support.” One book in the “Choosing Best” series tells the story of a knight who married a village maiden instead of the princess because the princess offered so many tips on slaying the local dragon. “Moral of the story,” notes the popular text: “Occasional suggestions and assistance may be alright, but too much of it will lessen a man’s confidence or even turn him away from his princess.”


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