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Earlier today I wrote that school destroys critical thinking. Many of you asked for proof.

The proof is Marx.

Marxism is probably the most tested theory in human history. Tested on paper by the best economists in the world. Tested at full scale on hundreds of millions of people, across several continents, for more than a century. And it failed every single test.

A free mind, one that checks its ideas against reality, cannot remain Marxist. If so many people still are, it’s not a problem of intelligence. It’s a problem of method. They were never taught to verify.

Let’s start from the beginning.

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