Noam Chomsky: 'We must educate them to keep them from our throats'
February 8, 2012
Noam Chomsky: Education For Whom and For What?
• Education For Whom and For What?
"I notice too, that the ground on which eminent public servants urge the claims of popular education is fear: 'This country is filling up with thousands and millions of voters, and you must educate them to keep them from our throats.'"
Ralph Waldo Emerson: New England Reformers (1844)
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