Hi Tom, are you mixing apples and oranges here? I was under the impression that claims were made in the law and complaints were made in the legal. Victimless crimes, of the category the article is addressing,

Well done!

IMO, we counter it by example. But example only goes so far. How many times are mothers & fathers absolutely shocked by something their 'good kid' has done? The outside world influences them in innumerable

Excellent Brightstar, agreed 1,000%! Yes there is a psychology of dependence and submission formed early, but it's not an automatic life sentence. If we, as mothers and fathers, do our kids justice, they

Wow...you're sure trying to say a lot there Dawn. While I agree with the overall idea of individuality. I believe there are limits when it comes to rearing our sons & daughters 'peacefully'. We see

Great points. It's too bad cognitive dissonance is so prevalent. I tried to give a friend who's a law student a pamphlet on jury nullification and he laughed and said he had no desire to become an enemy

History does repeat itself. Could be the digital version of Lancasters founding public education system. Especially when they start teachin each other 'cause after all, isn't teaching the best way to learn?

Thanks. I will check it out.

You're welcome chhaylin. One thing i've found that helps a little is props lol. In this case if you can get your hands on an older copy of "Towards World Understanding". It's the 1948 education

Clearly you're not a violent individual. Hopefully that's the case with most of us. It's difficult justifying spilling the blood of innocents, as it should be, and having these reservations regarding cops

Very nice post, and spot on regarding the general goal of American compulsory education. One thing we need to be mindful of, I believe, when asking these questions, is the level of desire in the audience