Hey folks, this is Abel James and thanks so much for joining us on the show.

What's the difference between education and indoctrination?

Is our education system broken or is it operating as intended?

The public school conveyor belt is a relic of the

Prussian military model designed to produce compliant workers for factories rather than

sovereign thinkers with upward mobility.

We're left with a blindly obedient population that's smart enough to follow orders, but not smart or

courageous enough to question the status quo. The masses are conditioned to become habitually

compliant conformists forever reliant on external authority, as Seth Godin writes, to

efficiently run a school, amplify fear, and destroy passion.

These days, educators have limited intellectual freedom to teach what they want to teach.

In past decades, we had far less access to

information or schooling yet we're far more educated. Now in the age of AI we

have access to unlimited information but we don't know if any of it is real or true.

So what is the future of education?

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