Teachers in Tucson went on strike. Generally, I think teachers should exempt themselves from this kind of activity “for the children.”
In this case, what they were doing actually was for the children.
March 5, 2004
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Mrs. Bogey and I have used this very tactic with students we taught in Korea. It’s effective. Ah, the power of the guilt-trip…
Comment by Bogey Mulligan — March 5, 2004 @ 7:55 am
i used this tactic once, it didn’t work. i decided it would be best if i just killed every last one of them.
birdie
Comment by birdie — March 5, 2004 @ 10:10 am
I thought you preferred /non-lethal/ rounds!
Seriously though, where have you used this tactic? It’d be interesting to see which cultures are more susceptible to manipulation via pure guilt and which are immune to it…
Comment by Bogey — March 5, 2004 @ 3:04 pm