The qualifications of the person asking a question are not relevant if the question is a good one and especially if the answer is not. If anyone in this forum had asked the same question, the content of the question would remain the same regardless of the background of the person asking. Perry, on the other hand is…

As one who is involved with students who are, as you say, more aware than many of their older citizens, I too am optimistic that in time these young people will do better than we have. It is the intervening time that still worries me.