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In reply to the discussion: Come the Revolution [View all]

Shagman

(135 posts)
1. a great idea ...
Thu May 17, 2012, 02:52 PM
May 2012

... but of course you realize this means it has to be shut down somehow. We can't have people out there learning how to think, how to ask uncomfortable questions, how to change things.

/sarcasm

This may be the way to transform the world in the way it most needs transforming. Part of the neocon agenda is putting education out of reach for the 99%. If a diploma is cheap, even free, we've got a shot at solving global problems, like global warming, before it's too late.

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