A NATION OF KNOW-NOTHINGS
I knew that many Americans are illiterate and ignorant about the world around them, but I never knew how bad it was. It is really sad that we live in a society that cares more about what’s on the tube tonight than what is happening in our world.
MICHELLE FREEMAN
Huntington Beach
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