Right...same idea...the slave owners are incentivized to prevent the slaves from leaving the plantation so why would the slave owners teach the slaves how to read, calculate, or reason well?

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The literacy rate in my country is around 3% and dropped from 25% in the last 50y. All because until 74, we lived in a dictatorship. The same idea, the less knowledge, the less power to rebel.

Goodness, I’m so sorry to hear that. Truly. πŸ«‚

Fuck. Shit. Jesus is right. πŸ˜‚πŸ˜œπŸ«‚

Genuinely, I’m still coming to terms with basic reading comprehension in the #USA after my career spent trying to do best for #humanity under the circumstances

Sorry for levity. It’s my cope πŸ«‚