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Re: How to conduct an interview and not actually listen
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Tue, 21 Aug 2001 04:46:37 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Daniel Jassim writes:
> > In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek writes:


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> I'm for leaving children completely OUT of politics (and religion),
> especially avoiding nationalism and ethnocentrism, until they can reason and
> decide entirely for themselves what they what to be and do. It is very easy
> to mislead and manipulate children for corrupt purposes.

Isn't it very easy to mislead adults too? Aren't adults the one who mislead
children? What if an older child mislead a younger one?

Who is *really* to blame?

I'd personally say propaganda, issued either by the news (CNN comes to mind),
religious gatherings, etc.

How can you control children from siding with religious/political factions?

Children might be easy to corrupt, but so are adults, IMHO.

But then again, what do I know, I'm just a silly teen. ;-)

~Mladen

> 
> Dan



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(...) Sounds kind of freaky. I've never been much of a novel reader so I'll probably never get to it. But I imagine the author's choice to use little tykes as protagonists serves his commentary on modern societal values (or lack of)? (...) "South (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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