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Graham R. Knotsea's avatar

The whole problem started in 1886 when Charles Elliot dropped the Latin and Greek entry requirements to Harvard University. High schools followed suit and now everyone is a stupid barbarian.

Laeth's avatar

that’s definitely part of it

Ali's avatar

getting rid of 95% of journos would be a significant step in countering this I think

Laeth's avatar

i think it would solve other problems but not this one. the people who react the way i described are not journalists.

Ali's avatar

No but journalists set an example and have a megaphone

Laeth's avatar

do they really? this late in the game? i really should be more pessimistic.