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Re: Idle Ramblings
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Thu, 20 Apr 2000 06:13:27 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Larry Pieniazek writes:
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

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



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(...) Oh, I realise you were speaking ironically. My beef is more that you're speaking incorrectly from my viewpoint, and that you're espousing political opinions in an incendiary way in the wrong group. You (and Shiri) clearly have issues with the (...) (24 years ago, 20-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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(...) 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 (24 years ago, 20-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.people)

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