From: pothead <pothead@snakebite.com>
Newsgroups: can.politics,alt.fan.rush-limbaugh,alt.politics.trump
Subject: Re: Well this won't come as any shock...
Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2025 12:55:05 -0000 (UTC)
Organization: Muffler Bearings LLC
On 2025-09-05, Governor Swill <governor.swill@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 4 Sep 2025 08:41:10 -0400, -hh
><recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> wrote:
>
>>On 9/3/25 18:38, pothead wrote:
>>> On 2025-09-03, Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
>>>> On 2025-09-03 15:07, pothead wrote:
>>>>> On 2025-09-03, Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
>>>>>> ...to we Canadians, anyway.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> <https://www.tradingplatforms.co.uk/research/the-worlds-smartest-nations-ranking-intelligence-in-2025/>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Canada: 10th.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The US of A: Didn't crack the top 20.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> By IQ, Canada was 11th and the US...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ...25th.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> In fact, there isn't a single metric there that has the US ahead of Canada.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> And Florida...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ...ranks 13th in IQ...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ...13th from last.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> <https://worldpopulationreview.com/state-rankings/average-iq-by-state>
>>>>>
>>>>> And how much money is the Teacher's Union and DOE getting each year?
>>>>> Obviously they are failing and have been failing for a long time.
>>>>
>>>> Isn't it great that you know all the answers?
>>>
>>> I see 2 agencies getting tons of money and I see students who are not learning.
>>> There is nothing more to know.
>>
>>The DoE doesn't teach students. Nor does it fund teachers Unions.
>>
>>> We are wasting money that obviously isn't helping students learn.
>>> Common sense.
>>Nope. So much for pothead's attempt to logic correlation into causality.
> .
> American kids don't need education or life preparation. They're
> entitled.
Ironically there is some truth in that statement.
However, they are currently learning a valuable lesson in real life
albeit at the expense of them probably never having the same level of
lifestyle as their parents or even more so their grandparents.
--
pothead
"Our lives are fashioned by our choices. First we make our choices.
Then our choices make us."
-- Anne Frank