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Below is a performance of Frederik Chopin’s waltz in G flat.

I bring it up because a dear old friend who grew up in the Netherlands used to play it, and when I asked him how he could get through such a difficult piece, he told me that every kid he went to school with learned to play the piano at that level, at the very least.

High schoolers also read Plato and Descartes, and speak fluent English (as well as Dutch) and get by in both French and German.

U.S. Education Is Slipping, to Put it Kindly

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Should We Appease MAGA by Rewriting the Constitution?

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Do you think this will change American lives for the better? If so, how?

Rewriting the U.S. Constitution will take some work, as I’m sure you’re aware.

Should We Appease MAGA by Rewriting the Constitution?

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California’s Next Governor?

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What does the most affluent state in America need in its next governor? I’m pretty sure it not a Trump supporter.

Yes, we have traffic, which we hate.  But that’s because everybody and his dog wants to be here for our economic opportunities and our natural beauty.

In general, we reject racism, ignorance, corruption, and environmental destruction.

California’s Next Governor?

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Understanding Social Democracy

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I can’t swear that the content of the meme here is accurate; in fact, most affluent Scandinavians I run across admit that they pay higher taxes than Americans.

They claim that the attraction is that they aren’t forced to live among uneducated slobs where people are dying of treatable diseases with masses of impoverished people living on the streets.

Isn’t there something to be said for that?

Understanding Social Democracy

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