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Re: best choice by far?

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On 2/6/2017 7:51 PM, Ted wrote:
> Frank <"frank "@frank.net> wrote:
>> On 2/6/2017 6:41 PM, Ted wrote:
>>> Rudy Canoza <cap@philhendrie.con> wrote:
>>>> On 2/6/2017 10:35 AM, Ted wrote:
>>>>> David Hartung <david_hartung@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> So fat it seems that Betsy Devos is President Trump's most controversial
>>>>>> nominee. I found the article below to be informative, especially the part
>>>>>> about how the very elite who complain about the fact that Devos attended
>>>>>> a private school, send their choldren to private schools.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://www.wnd.com/2017/02/why-betsy-devos-is-trumps-best-cabinet-pick-by-far/
>>>>>
>>>>> Interesting. I spoke with a couple of retired teachers who regard DeVos as
>>>>> a horrible choice.
>>>>
>>>> They were undoubtedly public school teachers.  They *would* hate DeVos,
>>>> because she favors school choice, which means vouchers for private
>>>> schools.  So do I.  As I have long said, there is no valid reason
>>>> whatever for the state - i.e., the government - to own and operate schools.
>>>>
>>>> The state offers financial help for people to consume a number of goods
>>>> and services.  We offer food stamps (SNAP) to poor people, but we don't
>>>> require them to shop in government commissaries.  We offer housing
>>>> assistance (Section 8), but we don't require them to live in government
>>>> barracks.  We offer assistance for medical care (Medicaid), but we don't
>>>> require them to go to government-owned clinics and see
>>>> government-employed doctors and nurses.  In all of those, people go to
>>>> the private provider they prefer and buy the goods or services from them.
>>>>  Schools should be no different.  The state schools should be shut down
>>>> and the campuses auctioned off.
>>>
>>> That would be much better, but the state prefers to brainwash the kids.
>>>
>>
>> Teachers unions run the schools and control a lot of politicians.
>>
>> I ask people, "Municipal unions are organized against who?"
>>
>> "Us, that is who".
>>
>> Even FDR did not like them.
>
> Interesting.
>
Easy to google up:

http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2011/02/18/the-first-blow-against-public-employees/fdr-warned-us-about-public-sector-unions

http://www.politifact.com/wisconsin/statements/2013/aug/13/scott-walker/Did-FDR-oppose-collective-bargaining-for-governmen/

http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/?pid=15445

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best choice by far? David Hartung <david_hartung@hotmail.com> - 2017-02-06 12:14 -0600
  Re: best choice by far? Ted <sam.m.tedesco@gmail.com> - 2017-02-06 18:35 +0000
    Re: best choice by far? edell@post.com - 2017-02-06 12:10 -0800
      Re: best choice by far? Rudy Canoza <cap@philhendrie.con> - 2017-02-06 15:21 -0800
        Re: best choice by far? edell@post.com - 2017-02-06 15:31 -0800
    Re: best choice by far? First-Post <ProgressivesWillKillAmerica@invalid.org> - 2017-02-06 17:15 -0600
      Re: best choice by far? Ted <sam.m.tedesco@gmail.com> - 2017-02-06 23:49 +0000
    Re: best choice by far? Frank <"frank "@frank.net> - 2017-02-06 19:38 -0500
      Re: best choice by far? Ted <sam.m.tedesco@gmail.com> - 2017-02-07 00:51 +0000
        Re: best choice by far? Frank <"frank "@frank.net> - 2017-02-06 19:58 -0500
      Re: best choice by far? "Clave" <clavius@themonastery.com> - 2017-02-06 17:05 -0800
        Re: best choice by far? Frank <"frank "@frank.net> - 2017-02-07 12:49 -0500
          Re: best choice by far? #BeamMeUpScotty <Hillary&Obama&Soros@ideocracy.shadow.gov> - 2017-02-07 13:08 -0500
          Re: best choice by far? "Clave" <clavius@themonastery.com> - 2017-02-07 14:34 -0800
  Re: best choice by far? First-Post <ProgressivesWillKillAmerica@invalid.org> - 2017-02-06 17:13 -0600
    Re: best choice by far? edell@post.com - 2017-02-06 15:29 -0800
      Re: School vouchers is a scam. For the system to work in improving education standards and results you need far more private schools "Clave" <clavius@themonastery.com> - 2017-02-07 00:39 -0800
        Re: School vouchers is a scam. For the system to work in improving education standards and results you need far more private schools #BeamMeUpScotty <Hillary&Obama&Soros@ideocracy.shadow.gov> - 2017-02-07 11:02 -0500
          Re: School vouchers is a scam. For the system to work in improving education standards and results you need far more private schools "Clave" <clavius@themonastery.com> - 2017-02-07 14:32 -0800
  Re: best choice by far? Fred Oinka <stardusthevn@gmail.com> - 2017-02-06 15:28 -0800
  Re: best choice by far? Mitchell Holman <noemail@verizont.net> - 2017-02-06 17:50 -0600
    Re: best choice by far? Fred Oinka <stardusthevn@gmail.com> - 2017-02-06 17:00 -0800
      Re: best choice by far? #BeamMeUpScotty <Hillary&Obama&Soros@ideocracy.shadow.gov> - 2017-02-07 02:49 -0500
    Re: best choice by far? David Hartung <david_hartung@hotmail.com> - 2017-02-06 21:14 -0600
      Re: best choice by far? edell@post.com - 2017-02-06 19:46 -0800
      Re: best choice by far? Mitchell Holman <noemail@verizont.net> - 2017-02-06 21:48 -0600
        Re: best choice by far? Steve <stevencanyon@yahooooo.com> - 2017-02-07 05:25 -0500
          Re: best choice by far? Gronk <invalide@invalid.invalid> - 2017-02-09 21:18 -0700
            Re: best choice by far? Steve <stevencanyon@yahooooo.com> - 2017-02-10 04:17 -0500
              Re: best choice by far? #BeamMeUpScotty <Hillary&Obama&Soros@ideocracy.shadow.gov> - 2017-02-10 10:20 -0500
                Re: best choice by far? Steve <stevencanyon@yahooooo.com> - 2017-02-10 10:54 -0500
              Re: best choice by far? Gronk <invalide@invalid.invalid> - 2017-02-15 21:50 -0700
                Re: best choice by far? Steve <stevencanyon@yahooooo.com> - 2017-02-16 05:41 -0500
  Re: best choice by far? Gronk <invalide@invalid.invalid> - 2017-02-09 21:16 -0700

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