I don't want to get into the partisan debate <off-topic> but the stupidity debate has a lot to do with slow metrication...
Nat What I mean, instead, is that know-nothingism - the insistence that there are simple, brute-force, instant-gratification answers to every problem, and that there's something effeminate and weak about anyone who suggests otherwise....de facto slogan has become: "Real men don't think things through." http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/08/opinion/08krugman.html?_r=1 <http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/08/opinion/08krugman.html?_r=1&hp&oref=slogi n> &hp&oref=slogin
