Dumbing down the masses. What number is that on the Communist check list?
How do you know freedom, when all you have ever been is a slave. Even when the slaves in America were finally freed, the slaves still stuck around on the same plantations ... Amusing observation of human nature. A similar thing happen when the Soviet Union fell -- Americans are perplexed at why the Russians would want the Soviet despots back.
Democracy and self rule are hard. Freedom does not come free. Reagan articulated this better than any modern leader in America. The leftards know it but have other plans.