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Schools Matter: Education in the Corporate States of America

Schools Matter: Education in the Corporate States of America:

Education in the Corporate States of America

Education in the Corporate States of America

In Cat's Cradle, Kurt Vonnegut (1963) introduces into his fictional world Bokononism, a religion in which its messiah through the sacred text, The Books of Bokonon, confesses: "'All of the true things I am about to tell you are shameless lies'" (p. 5).

The country of San Lorenzo finds it stability built on a fabricated conflict between General McCabe and the founder of Bokononism, Bokonon:
"'Well, when it became evident that no governmental or economic reform was going to make the