Pournelle was just another Republican and this is just another political slogan,...

		astrange on July 9, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: California needs real math education, not gimmicks Pournelle was just another Republican and this is just another political slogan, not an "iron law". He was also an engineer, which makes it even worse, because it means he has old engineer brain where you decide you know everything about everyone else's fields.