Didn't you know Idiocracy was a documentary? http://kutv.com/news/nation-world/bison-calf-euthanized-after-tourists-put-it-in-back-of-suv-nps-says
On Tue, May 24, 2016 at 1:50 PM, Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote: > There seems to be this belief that science is some recent fad being > foisted upon us, and we need to go back to some previous, supposedly better > time like the 50's or 80's. But I was born in the 50's, and I can vouch > that it was a very pro-science time. The Reagan years were pro-science. > In my 65 years on this earth, I cannot remember a previous time when people > - even religious people - were anti science and anti education. > > When was this wonderful period before science intruded on our lives? They > can't mean the Industrial Revolution, or the Renaissance. Are they talking > about the Middle Ages? History books would tell us those weren't wonderful > times. Or is that why we need to rewrite the history books? > > It really does seem like movies predict the future. In this case, > Idiocracy. > > > -----Original Message----- From: Rory Conaway > Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2016 3:36 PM > To: af@afmug.com > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Texas board of education vote is critical for > conservatives – and US schools > > I think we are going backwards in terms of education and motivation, > especially in science, in the U.S. If it wasn't for the H1-B program, we > would be a nation of morons. This generation for the most part is a > complete waste of human intelligence. > > Rory > > -----Original Message----- > From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Josh Reynolds > Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2016 1:33 PM > To: af@afmug.com > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Texas board of education vote is critical for > conservatives – and US schools > > I think I've gotten to the point where I believe that the lack of > "survival of the fittest" (and sometimes simply the luckiest) is having a > net-negative effect on our species. Except for a very narrow segment of the > population, we are de-evolving. > > On Tue, May 24, 2016 at 12:54 PM, Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: > >> <Coke zero snorts out his nose....> >> >> -----Original Message----- From: Robert Andrews >> Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2016 11:46 AM >> To: af@afmug.com >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Texas board of education vote is critical for >> conservatives – and US schools >> >> >> See Chemtrails... >> >> On 05/24/2016 10:17 AM, Bill Prince wrote: >> >>> >>> Wow. Is there some sort of aerially-disbursed drug going around Texas? >>> >>> >>> bp >>> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> >>> >>> On 5/24/2016 10:09 AM, Jaime Solorza wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> What a fucking moron...heaven help us!!! >>>> >>>> Texas board of education vote is critical for conservatives – and US >>>> schools >>>> >>>> http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/may/24/texas-board-of-educat >>>> ion-election-conservatives-public-schools-curriculum >>>> >>>> >>> >> > >