096: Teachers Unions 102 - Fairytale Villages and Rhetorical Bear Traps




School Sucks: Higher Education For Self-Liberation show

Summary: The second installment in a series of shows about the teachers and public sector unions, and the recent protests. It would have been nice to skip this topic, but we can't. Discussed: -The Myths of Hoover vs. FDR on economic policy -Presidential "Terribles" and their media challenges/triumphs -The ease of spreading propaganda vs. the challenge of providing context -Manipulation of statistics -Ignorantio Elenchi: the irrelevant conclusion logical fallacy Please visit schoolsucksproject.com for full show notes, references and links.