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1. Ultimately, that is the reason. nt

Fri Jun 7, 2013, 06:03 PM

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Why pay taxes for public education? [View all] BainsBane Jun 2013 OP

Ultimately, that is the reason. nt Deep13 Jun 2013 #1

But most can't be made to see the logic in that. n/t AngryOldDem Jun 2013 #2

I'm not sure that's true for most BainsBane Jun 2013 #3

Anymore, at least where I'm at, there is growing resistance. AngryOldDem Jun 2013 #4

Not to mention BainsBane Jun 2013 #6

"I don't like living in a country with a bunch of stupid people". Jenoch Jun 2013 #7

I think we have cable news BainsBane Jun 2013 #20

I think social media has Jenoch Jun 2013 #21

What if we spent as much on education as we do on war? stuntcat Jun 2013 #8

Public education turns out loads of stupid people though. bunnies Jun 2013 #9

As opposed to home schooled religious fundie education? n/t pnwmom Jun 2013 #16

oh, gawd no. Thats MUCH worse. nt bunnies Jun 2013 #17

We went to my local high school last night. Mr.Bill Jun 2013 #10

Agree totally. timdog44 Jun 2013 #11

That is what the 1% wants uneducated people they can control tardybar Jun 2013 #12

Enter Fox News and Clear Channel BainsBane Jun 2013 #13

Do those people who are complaining spartan61 Jun 2013 #15

Every time a rightly complains . . . aggiesal Jun 2013 #18

Can you provide that info BainsBane Jun 2013 #19

Just as an example, . . . aggiesal Jun 2013 #22