There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that ‘my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.’
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Edward R. Murrow
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"When the politicians complain that TV turns the proceedings into a circus,
it should be made clear that the circus was already there, and that TV has
mere...
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