This is so so true. I taught โCritical Thinkingโ in a university course and it was amazing to see students realize the importance of critical thinking and how it impacted their decisions about issues such as abortion, gun control, death penalty, etc. Knowledge is power!!
โโฆTo save man from the morass of propaganda, in my opinion, is one of the chief aims of education. Education must enable one to sift and weigh evidence, to discern the true from the false, the real from the unreal, and the facts from fiction.โ
โ Martin Luther King, Jr.