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transmission of a "correct" ideology

Posted by: Samuel Day Fassbinder ( Pomona Valley Greens, USA ) on August 25, 1997 at 19:19:21:

In Reply to: boring and joyless posted by ginger on August 24, 1997 at 23:04:06:

: : Read Volume 1 of CAPITAL for more. Read Volume 1 of CAPITAL anyway, it will make you smarter whether you agree or violently disagree.

: I hope you mean that anyone who reads this would become smarter and not just myself.

Yes.

: We don't want to offend a black child so Huck Finn is banned from schools, even though many black children who have read it easily pick up on Twain's message.

Adult politics which seeks to ban books from schools under the presumption that the mission of the school is transmission of a "correct" ideology threatens an endless debate over which ideology is "correct."


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