Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for March 20, 2015
Transcript:
Mark: Mr. Cleaver, I'm sure many people are wondering right now if there isn't some less radical way of controlling the spread of preppies than aerial spraying. For instance, have you considered disrupting the reproductive cycle of adult preppies? Cleaver: Yes, but the problem there is that preppies mate so rarely, and then only on the advice of their family attorneys. Mark: How about cross-breeding them with high school graduates? Cleaver: Well, we're trying to avoid that kind of social engineering.
BE THIS GUY over 9 years ago
That will only lead to confusion; blue collar kids who wear cashmere sweaters.
cripplious over 9 years ago
Isn’t social engineering what most liberals want to create an even playing field
Liverlips McCracken Premium Member over 9 years ago
Eugenics is an ugly subject.
Richard Howland-Bolton Premium Member over 9 years ago
LiverAnd one man’s ‘Eu’ is another man’s ‘Dys’
David Huie Green LoveJoyAndPeace over 9 years ago
subclasses of humanity conceptsnobody to defend this particular subclass
ladamson1918 over 9 years ago
Barbara Bush should have been in a spay/neuter program.
eugene57 over 9 years ago
Someone calling my name?
Gokie5 over 9 years ago
Everyone should be just like me . . . NOT!!
David Huie Green LoveJoyAndPeace over 9 years ago
“Leveling the playing field” is one form of social engineering.Attempting to change society in any way SHOULD be considered social engineering..If people consider it a worthy goal, why be ashamed of the correct name?
David Huie Green LoveJoyAndPeace over 9 years ago
Google’s listed definition of “social engineering”: the application of sociological principles to specific social problems.
Carol69 over 9 years ago
Social engineering and leveling the playing field arejust pseudonyms for dumbing down America.
barister over 9 years ago
So says all the “Enlightened Ones” around the ComicStrip watercooler. Bleech.
Argy.Bargy2 over 9 years ago
Definition from Webopedia:-In the realm of computers, the act of obtaining or attempting to obtain otherwise secure data by conning an individual into revealing secure information. Social engineering is successful because its victims innately want to trust other people and are naturally helpful. The victims of social engineering are tricked into releasing information that they do not realize will be used to attack a computer network