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Monday, January 20, 2025

What Did You Learn in School?

Tom Paxton wrote this song in 1963. Pete Seeger popularized it, and it was covered by many others 60 years ago.

Turns out that Paxton was pretty prescient, as we wait for the Trump/McMahon takeover of the department of education.

Here is Paxton's 2000 update, also prescient:

Pete Seeger's long introduction in interesting, for those who are interested in that sort of thing:

 

Posted by Steve Lubet on January 20, 2025 at 06:58 AM | Permalink

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