Explicit
The Ignorance Dividend: Why We Trade Civic Literacy for 'Group Think' and Virtue-Signaling
Explicit
The Gen-X-istentialists by Bunny & Scot
Episode notes
Is high school basically a four-year distraction from everything that actually matters in the real world?
In this episode of The Gen-x-istentialists, Bunny and Scot spin Mega Wheel the Magnificent to tackle the radical idea of "Comprehensive Relationship Education." Forget bananas and condoms; the boys are talking about the missing curriculum: civics, balancing a budget, and the lost art of talking to someone who thinks you’re full of shit. From the "academic" dryness of Ms. Brown to the STD-horror-stories of Dwight Maddox, this is a raw audit of how Gen-X actually learned the "Facts of Life."
Inside the conversation:
- The Civics Gap: Why an ignorant populace is the best friend of a bad politician. Scott breaks down why we need to return to the founding documents to understand where ...
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