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>...if there are some students who have begun to see the light...
>there are tens of thousands more who have not only not seen the
>light but are actively opposed to it. Racism, sexism, homophobia,
>violence of all kinds, hyper-individualism – al are alive and well
>on our nation's campuses. Not to mention a kind of almost wilful
>ignorance that has to be experienced to be believed...I asked the
>class what Marx says is the minimum value of labor power. A student
>awoke from a dead sleep... and blurted out "$5.15!! I have
>seriously suggested that our school sell sweatshirts emblazoned with
>the slogan, "Proud to be stupid."
I don't loathe my students when they don't do their work.
I guess you are right. We don't have anything in common.
Brad DeLong