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[–] [email protected] 7 points 6 days ago

I had to explain progressive taxation to a coworker a while ago. Admittedly he was in his mid 20s and was a self described bad student. To his credit he actually understood. He also went back to school some time later and got an undergraduate degree.

Sometimes there's hope for people.