Past the tipping point: Americans are too dumbed down to vote intelligently

‘A lack of high school civics instruction, a 24-hour news cycle and politicized propaganda in place of reasoned discussion are all to blame for an American electorate that is very likely the least informed in the history of the country.

“The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie — deliberate, contrived, and dishonest, but the myth — persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic. Belief in myths allows the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought,” President John F. Kennedy once said, as posted by talk radio host Dave Hodges on his web site. That truth seems self evident in today’s America.’

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