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August 25, 2005 | Filed Under Uncategorized |

The Downside of Perpetual Youth
- By Rudy Takala

Conservatives will often bemoan the degradation of American culture, perceiving that it is being destroyed by perverts and miscreants with low morals. And, despite decreases in juvenile crime over the past few decades, they’ll say that the nation’s youth are becoming more hopelessly immoral; perhaps because they play too many video games. Regardless, many people fail to understand why this is, and they unwittingly perpetuate the problem.

Recently, I attended a summer program on the campus of Yale University. Most people would probably believe that only intelligent, mature people can gain access to such a prestigious institution. Unfortunately, there can be as many irresponsible delinquents in voluntary summer programs as there are in public schools.

Males still didn’t care if they could be differentiated from animals, and they certainly didn’t care about academics. I asked a few people why they were interested in the program; their response was that it was a good way to meet girls………
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