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SocialMediaRefugee@lemmy.world 1 week agoSo they started the project to dismantle education in America.
I’d say it was more of a pushback by the religious right against what they saw as liberalism in the schools. Starting with the late 70s then the election of Regan you saw a huge rise in the evangelicals and they became affiliated with the republicans.
kent_eh@lemmy.ca 1 week ago
Also around that time televangelist Pat Robertson was an advisor to Reagan and even tried his own run for president.
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pat_Robertson
SocialMediaRefugee@lemmy.world 1 week ago
The 700 Club. It was on constantly during the day when I was a kid.