Definitely not what we were taught as critical thinking skills in our youth. Nowadays it amounts to how faithfully one was able to 'confirm' the assertions of leftist political indoctrination by using exclusively leftist tainted sources as 'proof'.
NEW POLL SHOWS MAJORITY OF YOUNG PEOPLE THINK ... HAMAS WAS JUSTIFIED. WELL, OF COURSE IT DOES. FOR TWELVE YEARS OF PUBLIC SCHOOL THEY ARE SYSTEMATICALLY INDOCTRINATED WITH NATION-HATING LEFTIST IDEOLOGY; . . . AND THIS INCLUDED A LOW KEY BUT EVER PRESENT HATRED OF JEWS BY WAY OF THE GATEWAY DRUG OF ALLOWABLE HATRED OF ISRAELIS SPECIFICALLY. MIND YOU THIS IS BEFORE THEY GO TO COLLEGE TO GET ALL THAT CULTURAL MARXISM FIRMED UP AND SET IN STONE.