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Re: Rush: "Lego is a Tool for 4 year olds"
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Tue, 1 Feb 2000 20:26:41 GMT
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Kevin,
Kevin Loch wrote:
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> It's simple. Rush is very conservative. Conservatives in general do not
> like the artistic or creative elements of society, which is what LEGO products
> encourage.
I am a conservative, and I love the brick. Stereotypes of any trait
don't do justice, one that has been used in debate too much, IMO.
> Conservatives in general also do not favor innovations
> in education, (of which this would certainly qualify) dismissing them as
> "watering down" without quantitative measurement of the results.
Avoiding the law and court ruling is not innovating, IMO. It is ducting
the real issues. "Innovations" of this kind we can do without.
Scott S.
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| (...) That's why I said "in general" Obviously there are exceptions, and you would expect to find them here on LUGNET. (...) I guess we would have to look at the motive. If the motive was in fact to skirt the law then it's wrong, and probably not (...) (25 years ago, 1-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| It's simple. Rush is very conservative. Conservatives in general do not like the artistic or creative elements of society, which is what LEGO products encourage. Conservatives in general also do not favor innovations in education, (of which this (...) (25 years ago, 1-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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