anti-literacy laws

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Feb 19, 2018

Culture, Law, Government, & Politics, UI / UX

ancient egypt, anti-literacy laws, cartouche, hangul, john rockefeller, korean alphabet, literacy, rich people alphabet

Background: Many years ago, only the elite members of society were literate. In some places, it was even ILLEGAL for commoners / peasants / slaves to be literate, for example: 1500s Korea: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hangul#Opposition 1800s America: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-literacy_laws_in_the_United_States Proposal: Now that we are allegedly in a more enlightened era, there is no way to use the alphabet…