I think I'm going to give up on this garbage, because it's wasting my time AND they want 50 dollars for it.
The weekly quiz's first question was about Ronald Reagan, and one of the multiple choice questions mentioned Iran-Contra, but it misspelled "scandal" as "scandle".
“Americanization Day, Loyalty Day, and Labor Day have one troubling fact in common: They are stark evidence that the U.S. government has long held a vested interest in quashing dissent and cracking down on radical political organizers; in this case, the anarchist, communist, socialist, and trade unionist workers who were behind some of the greatest working class struggles of the 19th and 20th centuries.”
https://www.teenvogue.com/story/history-labor-day-us-government/amp
This is a course that claimed that Ronnie Reagan watching War Games inspired serious defensive security at the federal level in the United States.
Ol' Ron asked his advisors if the movie was real, if it could really happen.
I can believe that part may have happened, since Ronald Reagan was an enormous dumbass.
What I can't believe is that the same president who used a psychic to make policy decisions had any say in computer security at the national level.
believing that you're a purely free thinker is what's stopping you from ever being genuinely critical
"It's privileged to insist on your rights as a worker" is such a fucked meme it can only exist in post-Reagan America
Trans, guy of center, well over 18.
I'm in tech and it feels weird.