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15. Once again the capitalist system.....

Sun May 5, 2013, 10:30 AM

May 2013

socializes the losses. But I'd be willing to bet that if there HAD been profits, they wouldn't have been socialized.

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Indiana lawmakers may forgive 12 million in loans to failed charter schools. Wow! [View all] madfloridian May 2013 OP

*setting my watch* Starry Messenger May 2013 #1

I hold my breath. madfloridian May 2013 #2

Do they post that here? joshcryer May 2013 #6

you know the answer...00000000000 HiPointDem May 2013 #9

How many additional public school teachers would that cover? Downwinder May 2013 #3

If a teacher costs the state $50,000... jmowreader May 2013 #4

On the bright side.... Half-Century Man May 2013 #5

Indiana wants public schools to die. Period. AngryOldDem May 2013 #7

Indiana adopted Jeb's reforms several years ago... madfloridian May 2013 #22

jesus fuckn christ. HiPointDem May 2013 #8

More on this from the WP madfloridian May 2013 #10

At least this greed lands squarely upon the perps. sofa king May 2013 #16

They can do this with impunity because... madfloridian May 2013 #11

I hope you're wrong........ Trey9007 May 2013 #19

Fiduciary duty to protect taxpayers $$$, anyone? elehhhhna May 2013 #13

That's why some Imagine Schools will be forgiven loans. madfloridian May 2013 #23

It's a can't-lose business proposition ...... marmar May 2013 #14

Once again the capitalist system..... socialist_n_TN May 2013 #15

It was planned from the start no matter the outcome Blue_Tires May 2013 #20

+1 HiPointDem May 2013 #21