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** THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2024
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It is only from a special point of view that "education" is a failure. As to its own purposes, it is an unqualified success. One of its purposes is to serve as a massive tax-supported jobs program for legions of not especially able or talented people. As social programs go, it's a good one. The pay isn't high, but the risk is low, the standards are lenient, entry is easy, and job security is still pretty good. ...In fact, the system is perfect, except for one little detail. We must find a way to get the children out of it.
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** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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October 3, 2024
Reflections on Nuclear War and Immigration ([link removed])
Those who scoff at the notion that nuclear war between the United States and Russia is an increasing possibility have an advantage in the argument. If they prove to be correct, they will be able to crow, “See, I told you worrywarts that there was nothing to be concerned about. Putin wasn’t about the start a nuclear war no matter how much we ...
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** EXPLORE FREEDOM
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EDUCATION
The Educational Policies of Donald Trump and Kamala Harris ([link removed])
by Jacob G. Hornberger and
Richard M. Ebeling
Future of Freedom Foundation
ECONOMICS
Negative Externalites ([link removed])
by Tyler Cowen
Marginal Revolution University
Has “Neo-Liberalism” Failed in the United States? ([link removed])
by David Henderson with
Robert Murphy
Human Action Podcast
THE FREE MARKET
Trustworthy Capitalists ([link removed])
by Walker Wright
Law & Liberty
FREE SPEECH
Why These Three Questions Change People’s Minds About Censorship ([link removed])
by Michael Shellenberger
Public
PRESIDENCY
A Wrecking Ball of Government Control ([link removed])
by James Bovard
New York Post
U.S. MILITARY
The Pentagon Goes to School ([link removed])
by William D. Hartung
TomDispatch
REGULATION
Pentagon’s Reversal of Gitmo Plea Deal Reveals Long Shadow of Torture and Constitutional Evasion ([link removed])
by Andrew P. Napolitano
Washington Times
Supermarket Merger Muddle ([link removed])
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GUN CONTROL
Gun-Free School Zone Laws & School Shootings ([link removed])
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