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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: RON BL who wrote (141536)	5/1/2001 12:58:16 AM
From: CYBERKEN	Respond to of 769667

Wouldn't worry about the kids. They see through a lot more hypocrisy than the older folks. The hysterical left has taken over academia since the early 70's, but it's the worst and dullest, not the best and brightest, who hide out in the grad schools when an intellectual class has become as corrupted as ours has in the post WWII period. The coming intellectual renaissance will begin in academia, and be little noticed until it's too late to stop. It's the effects it has as it expands into the media, government, and the private sector that are hard to predict. I have no doubt the initial effects will be positive and absolutely necessary. But to believe just defeating obsolete Marxism is a final result would be making the error of assuming the possibility of a perfect world. We will just have to hold our breath and watch...