Sorry but THAT is an over simplistic statement of obvious ignorance!!! Please see my reply to Oregongal 2

To understand HOW you ended up this ignorant (that does NOT mean stupid)  please see:

"The Deliberate Dumbing Down of America"  by Charlotte Iserbyt (pub.1995) available on Amazon and several great interviews with her
on YouTube.  She is a former Senior Policy Advisor at the National Department of Education.