In truth, basic tribal behavior underlies prejudice and it is not new: earliest humans were tribal. Most still are. Ignorance and fear drive prejudice. Better and more educated humans do not fear differences and are more tolerant, some more rare are actually fascinated by and attracted to those that are different.
And this is one reason that Republicans are trying to infiltrate and control the US educational system, getting on school boards, changing curriculum, banning certain topics of discussion.
Wish it were true that "better educated people do not fear differences and are more tolerant". It's not just education but also environment. Nature/nurture/human condition!
And let’s not forget racial hatred and prejudice: President Trump and his 70 million followers would be lost if they were suddenly to try tolerance.
The driver, spewed by Rupert, grown from seed by Fred Trump and Roy Cohn. But the seed had a history in America…
In truth, basic tribal behavior underlies prejudice and it is not new: earliest humans were tribal. Most still are. Ignorance and fear drive prejudice. Better and more educated humans do not fear differences and are more tolerant, some more rare are actually fascinated by and attracted to those that are different.
And this is one reason that Republicans are trying to infiltrate and control the US educational system, getting on school boards, changing curriculum, banning certain topics of discussion.
Wish it were true that "better educated people do not fear differences and are more tolerant". It's not just education but also environment. Nature/nurture/human condition!