Basic Ed
Education in America is in crisis. In the Basic Ed podcast Ed Thompson discusses what's wrong with the educational system and how to create a renaissance in education.
Ed is a podcast host, columnist and author of educational and fiction books with over 25 years experience as a tutor and teacher. For more information on his work, visit basiceducationseries.com.
The Basic Ed podcast addresses big pharma’s role in education, the mental health of our children, the dumbing of America, the attack on families and freedom, censorship in academia, lost knowledge and a variety of educational topics. Shorter episodes, called Buried Ledes, cover news topics relating to education.
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Episodes

Feb 10, 2025
Feb 10, 2025
11 min
Once education included free will and the spiritual nature of man. An individual, taught how to think rationally, could make rational choices.

Jan 9, 2025
Jan 9, 2025
9 min
Originally published as an article on World Net Daily: The Tower of Psycho-babble in Education by Ed Thompson

Dec 31, 2024

Dec 25, 2024

Dec 24, 2024
Dec 24, 2024
1 min
May your home know joy and every room ring with laughter.For more poetry, short stories and novels by Jack Thompson, visit Crackerjack Bookstore.

Dec 5, 2024
Dec 5, 2024
12 min
Once you compromise your integrity it becomes easy to be transformed by whatever environment the overlords manufacture, whether real or imagined.

Sep 15, 2024
Sep 15, 2024
9 min
The Newsela educational program slides in on the innocence of youth and brings bias and indoctrination in through the back door.

May 6, 2024
May 6, 2024
10 min
They are taught that hard work, competition, and excellence are tools of the oppressors to keep them down. They are taught to feel entitled.

Apr 22, 2024
Apr 22, 2024
11 min
When the lack of intelligence makes the slow climb to the top of our institutions and our government it is time to sit up and take notice.

Feb 20, 2024
Feb 20, 2024
14 min
What started 50 years ago with homophobia, now includes Islamophobia, transphobia, xenophobia, fatphobia and whorephobia. All require treatment.


