[zemnl]

In addition to the other comments pointing out how your "Americans invented microprocessors" is wrong,

> [Americans] landed on the moon without a federal Department of Education

maybe you should check what the budget for NASA was during the space race and what it is now, considering also the news from 3 days ago about further budget cuts to the Agency.

[voidspark]

I’m not wrong. It’s called Silicon Valley for a reason

Since the DoE was established, education has only declined versus the rest of the world. America spends more money for less.