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Is Demography Destiny?

Jeff2422 Wrote: Nov 14, 2012 2:08 PM
This problem started a long time before Clinton. When the schools were dumbed-down and morality lessons in schools were changed to things like "Sally has two dads", that is where things went down hill. A current college graduate in any subject would have a hard time passing an 8th grade test in that subject from the early 1900's. In order for people to understand Dr. Sowell's arguments they at least need to understand some economicss, history, and a little basic math. It is simply not taught today. Second, kids are not taught any absolute truths, all morals are relative to whatever culture a person claims to be from. With no standards for education, and no standards of morality, it is nearly impossible to deliver a conservative message.
Jeff2422 Wrote: Nov 14, 2012 2:12 PM
It is a wonder that nearly 50% of the voters voted for Romney or any Repub at this point in our history. The liberals learned their lesson a long time ago and have gone to work on our schools for nearly 50 years. The fruits of their labor are coming to fruition as I write and will continue this way until the economy and the country collapses.

Some media pundits see in the growing proportion of non-white groups in the population a growing opposition to the Republican Party that will sooner or later make it virtually impossible for Republicans to win presidential elections or even to control either house of Congress. But is demography destiny?

Conventional wisdom in the Republican establishment is that what the GOP needs to do, in order to win black votes or Hispanic votes, is to craft policies specifically targeting these groups. In other words, Republicans need to become more like Democrats.

Whether in a racial context or in other contexts, the...

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