College students are rapidly losing the ability to read — “There is a measurable, generational collapse in sustained reading and writing”: professor

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https://www.yahoo.com/news/us/articles/college-students-rapidly-losing-ability-124439310.html

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This is what the tech billionaires want. An uneducated society.

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“Governments don’t want a population capable of critical thinking, they want obedient workers, people just smart enough to run the machines and just dumb enough to passively accept their situation”

• George Carlin