Our history proves that once institutions are commandeered by the Left, they will be perverted from their intended purposes.
Beginning a hundred years ago, America pretty well ceased to maintain, let alone improve republican supporting institutions.
In view of our corrupted K-12 and higher Ed systems alone, it is amazing there are any conservatives at all.
I'm an amateur genealogist and whenever I think of the way my ancestors lived (Western PA) back in the late 1700s/early 1800s, I think "now THAT was freedom!"