This site would be way more fun in the naughties...

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Slash Gallagher wrote: Thu Jan 31, 2019 11:18 am
BridgeConsoleMasher wrote: Thu Jan 31, 2019 9:39 am I guess that makes it hard to choose between the 4 options of the past being shittier or better and the present being shittier or better.
You can use the OP as context and compass.
Are you really willing to give up the technological and medical advances of today in favor of people knowing less about cultural issues?
..What mirror universe?
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BridgeConsoleMasher wrote: Thu Jan 31, 2019 8:03 pm
Slash Gallagher wrote: Thu Jan 31, 2019 11:18 am
BridgeConsoleMasher wrote: Thu Jan 31, 2019 9:39 am I guess that makes it hard to choose between the 4 options of the past being shittier or better and the present being shittier or better.
You can use the OP as context and compass.
Are you really willing to give up the technological and medical advances of today in favor of people knowing less about cultural issues?
They know more because...?
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Slash Gallagher wrote: Thu Jan 31, 2019 10:47 pm
BridgeConsoleMasher wrote: Thu Jan 31, 2019 8:03 pm
Slash Gallagher wrote: Thu Jan 31, 2019 11:18 am
BridgeConsoleMasher wrote: Thu Jan 31, 2019 9:39 am I guess that makes it hard to choose between the 4 options of the past being shittier or better and the present being shittier or better.
You can use the OP as context and compass.
Are you really willing to give up the technological and medical advances of today in favor of people knowing less about cultural issues?
They know more because...?
Well I went to college for one.
..What mirror universe?
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BridgeConsoleMasher wrote: Thu Jan 31, 2019 10:54 pm
Slash Gallagher wrote: Thu Jan 31, 2019 10:47 pm
BridgeConsoleMasher wrote: Thu Jan 31, 2019 8:03 pm
Slash Gallagher wrote: Thu Jan 31, 2019 11:18 am
BridgeConsoleMasher wrote: Thu Jan 31, 2019 9:39 am I guess that makes it hard to choose between the 4 options of the past being shittier or better and the present being shittier or better.
You can use the OP as context and compass.
Are you really willing to give up the technological and medical advances of today in favor of people knowing less about cultural issues?
They know more because...?
Well I went to college for one.
Is this 1950? Is that supposed to mean something?
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Slash Gallagher wrote: Thu Jan 31, 2019 11:29 pm
BridgeConsoleMasher wrote: Thu Jan 31, 2019 10:54 pm
Slash Gallagher wrote: Thu Jan 31, 2019 10:47 pm
BridgeConsoleMasher wrote: Thu Jan 31, 2019 8:03 pm
Slash Gallagher wrote: Thu Jan 31, 2019 11:18 am
BridgeConsoleMasher wrote: Thu Jan 31, 2019 9:39 am I guess that makes it hard to choose between the 4 options of the past being shittier or better and the present being shittier or better.
You can use the OP as context and compass.
Are you really willing to give up the technological and medical advances of today in favor of people knowing less about cultural issues?
They know more because...?
Well I went to college for one.
Is this 1950? Is that supposed to mean something?
Well a well rounded education can help in understanding social issues as they're brought up from day to day on social media for instance.
..What mirror universe?
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BridgeConsoleMasher wrote: Thu Jan 31, 2019 11:35 pm Well a well rounded education can help in understanding social issues as they're brought up from day to day on social media for instance.
Listening to what people who say in a Facebook / Twitter bubble looks like a horrible idea.

I fail to see how college inherently makes someone better at predicting or analyzing politics.
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Slash Gallagher wrote: Thu Jan 31, 2019 11:41 pm
BridgeConsoleMasher wrote: Thu Jan 31, 2019 11:35 pm Well a well rounded education can help in understanding social issues as they're brought up from day to day on social media for instance.
Listening to what people who say in a Facebook / Twitter bubble looks like a horrible idea.
Then don't do that?
I fail to see how college inherently makes someone better at predicting or analyzing politics.
Inherently? I know that not everybody takes social science heavy curriculums, and yeah there's always questionable mindsets that come out of even those programs, but higher education overall enhances critical assessment of affairs through empirical based training.
..What mirror universe?
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BridgeConsoleMasher wrote: Fri Feb 01, 2019 1:46 am Image
I have no idea WTF this is about.
BridgeConsoleMasher wrote: Fri Feb 01, 2019 12:32 am
Slash Gallagher wrote: Thu Jan 31, 2019 11:41 pm
BridgeConsoleMasher wrote: Thu Jan 31, 2019 11:35 pm Well a well rounded education can help in understanding social issues as they're brought up from day to day on social media for instance.
Listening to what people who say in a Facebook / Twitter bubble looks like a horrible idea.
Then don't do that?
I fail to see how college inherently makes someone better at predicting or analyzing politics.
Inherently? I know that not everybody takes social science heavy curriculums, and yeah there's always questionable mindsets that come out of even those programs, but higher education overall enhances critical assessment of affairs through empirical based training.
I indicated that i do that?

I am not sure that i see clear evidence...
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Slash Gallagher wrote: Fri Feb 01, 2019 1:13 pm
BridgeConsoleMasher wrote: Fri Feb 01, 2019 1:46 am
I have no idea WTF this is about.
I just thought it was funny.
BridgeConsoleMasher wrote: Fri Feb 01, 2019 12:32 am
Slash Gallagher wrote: Thu Jan 31, 2019 11:41 pm
BridgeConsoleMasher wrote: Thu Jan 31, 2019 11:35 pm Well a well rounded education can help in understanding social issues as they're brought up from day to day on social media for instance.
Listening to what people who say in a Facebook / Twitter bubble looks like a horrible idea.
Then don't do that?
I fail to see how college inherently makes someone better at predicting or analyzing politics.
Inherently? I know that not everybody takes social science heavy curriculums, and yeah there's always questionable mindsets that come out of even those programs, but higher education overall enhances critical assessment of affairs through empirical based training.
I indicated that i do that?

I am not sure that i see clear evidence...
I'm not sure what you specifically would have to do with it.
..What mirror universe?
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