No, but when I was, the psycho-greens were allowed in once or twice a year to try to scare the hell out of us, telling us all oil, natural gas and coal would be gone be 1990, blah blah blah. Our collective response, even in 3rd grade? "Why can't science and technology take care of all this?" They may think they're indoctrinating the children, you may think they're indoctrinating the children, but they're not. Kids have greater BS detectors than most adults. And remember, most kids today are far more conservative than their parents. All they've seen is Clintonism, and they despise it, and him.
Watched the pattern of land grabs continuing under the Bush adminstration?
Yes. It's a trickle compared to the Clinton years. Eventually something will be done about it.
You are living in a dream world.
Perhaps, but it's preferable to your Chicken Little we're-all-doomed nightmare world.
Oh really? I gave up on chicken little for inventing solutions. That doesn't mean I underestimate the opposition.