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To: Pete from Shawnee Mission
Under Mao China “Standarized” the Chinese Character set to make it more universal, but also to make it harder to read old works that might be counter revolutionary.

Sort of like when Common Core hit the ground, schools stopped teaching cursive?

17 posted on 06/27/2021 9:55:18 AM PDT by Albion Wilde ("Let us not talk falsely now, the hour is getting late." —Bob Dylan)
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To: Albion Wilde

“Sort of like when Common Core hit the ground, schools stopped teaching cursive?”

And stopped teaching history?

1984 Newspeak, change language so they are not able to even discuss revolution.


18 posted on 06/27/2021 11:09:00 AM PDT by Pete from Shawnee Mission ( )
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