We set it to find lodging together and found a tiny hotel near the train and bus station (not inspiring). Above the door of the 10 ft sq lobby a small TV confirmed their report. American news video of billowing smoke and the collapse of the North Tower hit me like icy water.

“Bullshit,” I replied – unable to process this cruel joke. They showed be horribly abbreviated 8-bit texts from friends on tiny flip-phone screens. Bull-fucking-shit, I thought to myself. But deeper in me I began steeling myself for the worst.

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Tyranny

Germany 1933 burning the books

USA 2025 erasing the websites

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There are protections and protocols that must be upheld. Please stand up for the good of our country.

3. (And here's the contradiction) Conservatives distrust federal and state oversight in education, arguing for more parental control and less government involvement – by using a federal-level overreaching dictate to achieve that goal.

2. Restricting curricula and banning books, is intended to reshape education to align with their values.

1. Privatization by the government is a way to subvert the separation between state and church, promoting one-point dogmatic ideology.

Dismantling public education could weaken a system that promotes critical thinking, civic engagement, and social mobility, potentially consolidating political and economic power within a select group.

Additionally, public schools provide stronger accountability, as they follow state educational standards, teacher certification requirements, and nondiscrimination policies, ensuring a well-rounded, regulated education that serves the needs of the entire community.

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