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Author: Ed Thompson

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Education in America is in crisis. In the Basic Ed podcast Ed Thompson discusses what's wrong with the educational system and how to create a renaissance in education. 


Ed is a podcast host, columnist and author of educational and fiction books with over 25 years experience as a tutor and teacher. For more information on his work, visit basiceducationseries.com.


The Basic Ed podcast addresses big pharma’s role in education, the mental health of our children, the dumbing of America, the attack on families and freedom, censorship in academia, lost knowledge and a variety of educational topics. Shorter episodes, called Buried Ledes, cover news topics relating to education. 

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Some worry that a super intelligent AI will soon rule the world. The real danger might be that AI will simply destroy human intelligence.
Once upon a time America taught its young people by following proven methods that had worked beautifully for centuries. What went wrong?
US education ranks dead last among developed nations. The Basic Ed podcast intends to create a renaissance in education. Welcome to Basic Ed. 
We are not getting healthier, we are getting sicker. American children are predicted to not outlive their parents for the first time in history.
DEI Goes Underground

DEI Goes Underground

2025-03-2811:26

Rooting out DEI requires more than a key word search. DEI is buried deep into educational, corporate and government material and culture.
Once education included free will and the spiritual nature of man. An individual, taught how to think rationally, could make rational choices.
Redefining Literacy

Redefining Literacy

2025-01-0909:13

Originally published as an article on World Net Daily: The Tower of Psycho-babble in Education by Ed Thompson
Living Color

Living Color

2024-12-3101:29

A Poem for the New Year
Holiday Tradition

Holiday Tradition

2024-12-2501:52

Holiday Spirit

Holiday Spirit

2024-12-2401:19

May your home know joy and every room ring with laughter. For more poetry, short stories and novels by Jack Thompson, visit Crackerjack Bookstore.
The War for Your Mind

The War for Your Mind

2024-12-0512:06

Once you compromise your integrity it becomes easy to be transformed by whatever environment the overlords manufacture, whether real or imagined.
The Newsela educational program slides in on the innocence of youth and brings bias and indoctrination in through the back door.
Lord of the Flies

Lord of the Flies

2024-05-0610:38

They are taught that hard work, competition, and excellence are tools of the oppressors to keep them down. They are taught to feel entitled.
Idiocracy

Idiocracy

2024-04-2211:47

When the lack of intelligence makes the slow climb to the top of our institutions and our government it is time to sit up and take notice.
The Name Game

The Name Game

2024-02-2014:05

What started 50 years ago with homophobia, now includes Islamophobia, transphobia, xenophobia, fatphobia and whorephobia. All require treatment.  
The Mind of a Child

The Mind of a Child

2024-01-1412:19

There is talk of a mental health crisis among our youth. Is it any wonder with all they are subjected to?
An Electrifying Tale

An Electrifying Tale

2023-10-2811:23

Name one good reason why you would send potentially harmful electric voltage through a child’s brain. Bet you can’t. So leave them kids alone.
Kamikaze Culture

Kamikaze Culture

2023-09-0212:21

US suicides are at an all time high. What you can be sure of is that the supposed authorities on the mind are wrong about the cause and the cure.
Word Jujitsu

Word Jujitsu

2023-05-2911:46

The woke left’s butchering of language would make Alice in Wonderland proud. Left is right, up is down and right is wrong. Don’t be fooled.
Fractured Fairy Tale

Fractured Fairy Tale

2023-03-0410:10

It is tragically sinister to take advantage of the innocence and wonder of youth for such a corrupt purpose.
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