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Its an interesting take on German Education. However, people admire Germany and Germans for results and for how they function as a society. Doesn't this in itself excuse the bad consequences?

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It depends: is one comparing to the average society or full human potential?

Imagine if you had said that in 1938 or so. Most of the American left was saying just that sort of thing then, too.

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