The education system has been stripped down to bare minimum over the years, leaving a giant gap on understanding how the system functions in the US. Civics WAS a requirement in my era of HS years in the 90's and 200's to graduate, now? Not so much, they don't even have basic home ec anymore.
@PaganMother because they have to have computing skills.
@PaganMother do you think the common core changes were a mistake?
@TrueBloodNet A massive one.
Ignorance of our voters, and our national leaders is exactly the problem we have. And it must be fixed.