uriel238@lemmy.blahaj.zone to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 8 months agoRule of 400lemmy.blahaj.zoneimagemessage-square235fedilinkarrow-up11.9Karrow-down10
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minus-squareTeckFire@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up67·8 months agoI think they meant a quarter of the population being illiterate, that is, that fact that such a statistic exists, is “fucking nuts,” not the illiterate population themselves.
minus-squareKit@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·8 months agoWell he proceeded it by saying that they don’t “like” to read, implying that this is a choice on their part.
minus-squareTeckFire@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·8 months agoNot at all the way I read it, but I can see your thought train
minus-squareTheMightyCanuck@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·8 months agoHence it being a question. I wasn’t aware that access to learning to read wasn’t easily available. Stats on illiterate by choice vs socioeconomic standing would be very interesting
I think they meant a quarter of the population being illiterate, that is, that fact that such a statistic exists, is “fucking nuts,” not the illiterate population themselves.
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Well he proceeded it by saying that they don’t “like” to read, implying that this is a choice on their part.
Not at all the way I read it, but I can see your thought train
Hence it being a question. I wasn’t aware that access to learning to read wasn’t easily available.
Stats on illiterate by choice vs socioeconomic standing would be very interesting