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22. Meanwhile, California is down to 49th (!) in education spending

Mon Feb 18, 2013, 03:47 PM

Feb 2013

state employees get unpaid "furlough Fridays", and safety-net programs like CalWORKS (please don't call it "welfare&quot are at rock-bottom.

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Facebook Gets a Multibillion-Dollar Tax Break [View all] Psephos Feb 2013 OP

And the rich keep getting richer while the poor keep . . . Journeyman Feb 2013 #1

Only the lucky poor who don't get sick and hungry get old. nt valerief Feb 2013 #8

The Rich Keep Getting Richer... Veri1138 Feb 2013 #17

To be fair... tomm2thumbs Feb 2013 #2

And people wonder why I don't use Facebook. TM99 Feb 2013 #3

Ditto. I despise it. MotherPetrie Feb 2013 #4

Think instead of how you will benefit from the social network Coyotl Feb 2013 #5

I have a real social network. TM99 Feb 2013 #6

I haven't read such a good DU post in a long time. Trillo Feb 2013 #9

Thank you Trillo. TM99 Feb 2013 #18

You didn't read those links, did you? TM99 Feb 2013 #13

Thanks for your post ~ I feel the same way goclark Feb 2013 #12

You are welcome. TM99 Feb 2013 #14

The Strive For Popularity grilled onions Feb 2013 #19

Well said! TM99 Feb 2013 #20

Also well said. n/t Psephos Feb 2013 #21

You are so right. 840high Feb 2013 #7

This is absurd. Thanks god for the internet. Hosnon Feb 2013 #11

seems perfectly legal to me RILib Feb 2013 #15

The $429 million rebate is... Veri1138 Feb 2013 #16

Meanwhile, California is down to 49th (!) in education spending KamaAina Feb 2013 #22