Quote by Paul Erdos

Television is something the Russians invented to destroy American education.

Television is something the Russians invented to destroy Ame

Summary

This quote suggests a conspiracy theory that television was invented by Russians with the intention of undermining American education. It implies that the Russian motive behind creating television was to negatively influence American minds, potentially by distracting or manipulating viewers, thereby impacting the quality of education in the United States. However, it is important to note that this quote is unsubstantiated and lacks credible evidence.

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By Paul Erdos

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