# Share your Covidiot stories **URL:** \ **Category:** The Quarantine Zone\ **Tags:** covid-quarantine\ **Created:** [April 29, 2020, 10:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/share-your-covidiot-stories/852854 "2020-04-29T22:21:04Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 150
**Author:** ![robby](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/robby/32/11048_2.png) [@robby](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/robby)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2020, 10:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/share-your-covidiot-stories/852854/150 "2020-06-24T22:57:12Z")
> [@Velocity](#): > > Welcome to the world Isaac Asimov described, “in America, there is this belief that your ignorance is as good as my knowledge.” (paraphrased) My [last post](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-that-great-getting-up-morning-the-new-site-is-nearly-ready-for-you/855380/400) on the old board included my signature, which consisted of the original quote: > [@It's that great getting up morning: The new site is nearly ready for you.](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-that-great-getting-up-morning-the-new-site-is-nearly-ready-for-you/855380/400): > > * * * > > _There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there always has been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that “my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.”_ —Isaac Asimov --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/share-your-covidiot-stories/852854)._