MORE MINDLESS PLATITUDES FROM THE DAVID BROOKS "BULLSHIT MACHINE..."
NOW HE'S TOUTING "AMERICAN EDUCATION" AS THE REASON FOR OUR "PAST" PROSPERITY...
WHAT CRAP...!
THE REAL REASON AMERICA PROSPERED FROM SAY 1870 TO 1970 WAS BECAUSE WE WERE THE MANUFACTURING CENTER OF THE WORLD...
AND WE WERE USING THE CHEAP NEW AND "UNEDUCATED" LABOR FROM EASTERN EUROPE...POLES, GERMANS, ITALIANS, RUSSIANS...AS WELL AS THE TRADITIONAL IRISH AND UK MIGRANTS... MANY OF THESE PEOPLE COULDN'T EVEN SPEAK ENGLISH...!
AND OUT IN THE FAR WEST THERE WERE THE CHINESE COOLIES...BEFORE THE MEXICAN REVIVAL OF LATE...
THAT WAS BACK WHEN WE BROUGHT THE COOLIES TO THE FACTORIES...NOT THE FACTORIES TO THE COOLIES!!
FACTORIES AND CHEAP IMMIGRANT LABOR BUILT THE AMERICAN MIDDLE CLASS OF THE POST WAR YEARS...1945 TO 1975... WE ALL KNOW THIS...DESPITE THE BULLSHIT IN THE MEDIA...
ONLY IN 1980 DID THAT TREND REVERSE...
THEN, WE RETURNED TO THE "ROBBER BARON" CAPITALISM MODEL OF THE EARLIER ERA...SAY 1870 TO 1932...
BUT THAT COULD ALL BE ENDING NOW WITH THE ELECTION OF OBAMA AND A NEW DEMOCRATIC PROGRESSIVE AGENDA...
TELL ME, ISN'T FACT BASED HISTORICAL ANALYSIS BETTER THAN THIS BULLSHIT DAVID BROOKS WRITES EVERY WEEK IN THE TIMES...
WE ALL KNOW THAT "EDUCATING MORE ENGINEERS: IS NOT GOING TO HAPPEN AS LONG AS ALL THE FACTORIES ARE IN CHINA...
RESTORING A "PRODUCTION BASE" IN THE US IS THE REAL ROAD BACK TO THE "OLD PROSPERITY"...
NOT THIS DIET OF PLATITUDES AND CONSTANT BULLSHIT FROM THE LIKES OF BROOKS, FRIEDMAN AND THE OTHER SALARIED SLAVES OF THE AMERICAN LIKUDNICS AT THE TIMES...!!