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As kids in elementary school, each day before we accessed the education system, we pledged allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the re
by wombatmobile 6y ago
As kids in elementary school, each day before we accessed the education system, we pledged allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the republic for which it stands...
- dragonsky67 6y agoThat's just systematic brain washing. Others do acknowledge their Queen/King or other leader. I'm not saying this is a bad thing. More polietly you could call it indoctrination or just expression of pride. Whatever it's a process to normalise acknowledgement of the superiority and authority of your country or leadership. I dont know that it has any impact on the positive reception of the subsequent education.