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Americanme

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11. How was Kirk a hero in American education?

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Sun Mar 1, 2026, 12:24 PM

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He bullied young college kids on camera, so he could edit them into videos that made him look smart, and got rich doing it. He was not a good person, he was not a hero.

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