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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Philip Ogston writes:
> Of course it's not fair to poorer schools, but there really shouldn't
> be poor schools should there? Why is school funding based on local
> property tax? It's because rich people deserve a better education.
> Why? Because they're rich, and they hold the political and economic
> power in this country. Now you wouldn't want the ruling class to be
> stupid, would you? How would we ever get along with stupid leaders?
> They might waste all our precious money on poor people.
Good thing you're saying this in .fun, because it really is pretty funny.
But if you're seriously espousing this line of thought instead of just being
silly, take it up in .debate where it can be properly skewered.
++Lar
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| (...) Sorry, my public school was so poor they couldn't even afford to teach us how to express irony on a computer keyboard. Heck, we were lucky if we could find a computer and it even had enough working keys to type the word "irony". -Ph l (24 years ago, 20-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) Keep on truckin', man! You gotta make the best out of school. They like to do it backwards here: instead of teaching you useful stuff and letting you practice it on your own, they have you perform a bunch of essentially meaningless tasks and (...) (24 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.people)
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