Re: This has gone too far....

"Farm1" <please@askifyouwannaknow> wrote in
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> "Ronny TX" <sleepy44@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> please@askifyouwannaknow (Farm1)
> "
>> > Farm1:
>> > I thought that the capacity to be different > was
>> > supposed to be one of the attractions of your "free"
>> > society.
>
> Ronny:
>>No doubt it is for some people;but then I grew up in a
>>culture that highly valued everyone being mostly alike in
>>nearly all ways and no real deviations allowed in the group
>>you were in. Lots of groupthink, which
>> is actually brainwashing and such tends to start out when
>> a child is young.
>
> And that sort of mindset in some of the American posters
> still shows up on many posts in this group. Too often in
> fact. When I think about the diverstiy of opinion I'd get
> here in any seedy pub I'm sometimes amazed at the
> conventionality of thinking from so many Americans.

you haven't experienced the conformist, rigid-thinking
factory that is public schooling in the US, have you? free
thought is *highly* discouraged. most kids are completely
broken of actual thinking by 3rd grade. those that aren't are
labelled as troublemakers & thier parents are urged to
medicate them into conformity.
lee <troublemaker, with child NOT attending public school>
.

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