tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3907677492250052991.post1623856881907894890..comments2023-10-18T05:06:49.026-05:00Comments on Missouri Education Watchdog: How Did We Get Here?dsmhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01501964533388756254noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3907677492250052991.post-56121586307017059002012-11-07T14:42:15.582-06:002012-11-07T14:42:15.582-06:00"We decided that Prussian military training w..."We decided that Prussian military training was an appropriate model for the classroom. Follow your leader without question. The collective is what's important. Uniformity equals efficiency which is the most desirable state.<br /><br />We taught generations to idolize Edward Bernays who felt that manipulation of society was necessary, because we suffer from the 'herd instinct' which he said was irrational and dangerous. We decided not to teach that Joseph Goebbels agreed with Bernays and gave the world Nazis."<br /><br />Yup.<br /><br />Surprised at the results?<br /><br />Not really.<br />Van Harveyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08470413719262297062noreply@blogger.com