Classical education used to be based on a body of factual knowledge, which then progressed into theory as you got farther into it.
Today, most people are factually ignorant, even college graduates. Propaganda works on them because they don't know different. Knowledgeable people are hard to propagandize, credentialed people are easy to propagandize.
I felt like a God among children when I was in college after my Navy career because I knew so much more about history and tradition when I got there than the 18-22 year old idiots I was surrounded by.
Classical education used to be based on a body of factual knowledge, which then progressed into theory as you got farther into it.
Today, most people are factually ignorant, even college graduates. Propaganda works on them because they don't know different. Knowledgeable people are hard to propagandize, credentialed people are easy to propagandize.
I felt like a God among children when I was in college after my Navy career because I knew so much more about history and tradition when I got there than the 18-22 year old idiots I was surrounded by.