Quote of the Day: “Wherever you get enough far-left people in power, you can find a similar willingness to force everyone into collectivist conformity at all costs.” Thomas Sowell
Another pretty good column by John Milloy today where he talks about debating clubs at both the high school and university level. He mentions that a new form of debate has emerged, first in the U.S. and now in Canada – called Ethics Debating. This is where points are scored not by effective criticism of the opponents position, but understanding and supporting both positions of a debating topic. When I went to high school we didn’t have a Debate Club and that’s too bad. I think I would have done very well – since I had lots of practice arguing with Vice Principals and teachers. But that was a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away…