Instructivist writes about Dead horses and educationists.

Dakota tribal wisdom says that when you discover you are riding a dead horse, the best strategy is to dismount. However, the educational establishment often tries other strategies with dead horses, including the following:

1. Buying a stronger whip.
2. Changing riders.
3. Saying things like “This is the way we always have ridden this horse.”
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After reading the whole list, can you think of any that he missed? How about “Shoot every other horse in sight, thus lowering the bar for your particular dead horse”? Any others?