Topic: Robot Training

The hosts conclude that Common Core is a "robot training" system intended to keep the next generation out of elite universities. Because top-tier colleges still teach traditional mathematics, students trained in Common Core "fact families" will be unable to pass standard calculus courses, effectively creating a permanent lower-tier workforce.

The hosts discuss the cultural impact of the 10th anniversary of 9-11, comparing the American reaction to the more stoic European perspective on war. They argue that military basic training is designed to turn young people into "robots" who follow orders to kill without question.