When I listened, I thought of the Cultural Revolution in China. I never understood how a country could go from reverencing education, philosophers, writers, poets, to a country that put those same people on the farms, in jail, or to death. It made no sense to me, but as I look at the difference in education between the candidates proposed for the Democratic and Republican party and the slanderous charge of elitism to those who want to help the whole rather than a few, I am shocked, and I fear we are seeing it here.
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Dr. Jill Biden -
When I listened, I thought of the Cultural Revolution in China. I never understood how a country could go from reverencing education, philosophers, writers, poets, to a country that put those same people on the farms, in jail, or to death. It made no sense to me, but as I look at the difference in education between the candidates proposed for the Democratic and Republican party and the slanderous charge of elitism to those who want to help the whole rather than a few, I am shocked, and I fear we are seeing it here.
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