Yeah, it's terrifying. I'd have to say that if there's a Konspiracy, it's by other nations to keep American students as ignorant as possible of the world around them (including geography, chemistry, biology, etc.) so that they remain stupid, blind consumers.

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Staun ma groon al nae be afraid
Thoughts awe hame tak awa ma fear
Sweat an bluid hide ma veil awe tears