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Comment #24992969
Guess this means we should remove as many rules as possible to avoid monopolies.
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Comment #24992183
Markets form naturally from consensual interactions of goods and services for money. I suppose you could argue the government creating the money allowed the market but alternatives…
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Comment #24992091
> Corporations don't exist as an entity except via the authorisation from government. Eliminate corporations from being legal entities. They shield employees from their illegal act…
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Comment #24665798
Fair enough. Where are your numbers?
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Comment #24659747
"US Public schools blow everyone else out of the water if you shave off the bottom 10%." Again, I don't know who you're referring to by "everyone else." "Where is yours for that $9…
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Comment #24656872
Or they have better governments. When the problems in Detroit and LA subside maybe I would be with you on this point.
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Comment #24656858
Capitalism is not hypothetical and we have evidence of it. The wall falling in 1980's Germany and seeing the stark difference in quality of life being one of the more dramatic exam…
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Comment #24654502
"unrelated to the actual school itself" Like corrupt administrations that siphon funds needed to fix buildings teaming with cockroaches. https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/mich…
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Comment #24654371
Good points. We just don't have that vacuum to test as gov's differ. Market forces improve conditions. Motivations are realigned to the incentive of the parent's satisfaction with …
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Comment #24654207
Motivated Parents is everything. Focus your programs on that instead? "Second, let's see what happens if we fund private and public schools equivalently." Detroit get's $14k per st…
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Comment #24654160
Perhaps an increased voucher for special needs students is in order. Society is disadvantaged when intelligent students aren't allowed to achieve their fullest potential. We need p…
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Comment #24654094
"US Public schools blow everyone else out of the water if you shave off the bottom 10%." Who is "everyone else?" "US taxpayers would rather throw money at prisons and police instea…
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Comment #24653916
Increasing the voucher for special needs students?
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Comment #24653883
Denmark.
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Comment #24653874
Detroit LA Baltimore Chicago ect... There's so much room for improvement.
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Comment #24653862
You have a lot of questions. Denmark has money tied to the child and not the school district. Look into their system for more answers. Everything is a process of improvement overti…
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Comment #24653732
Denmark ties education funds to each student, not the school district. They seem to be doing fine.
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Comment #24653718
Based on the levels of death caused by government brain washing the answer is pretty clear.
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Comment #24653686
"Don't worry, _______ will provide." I know. Capitalism is great! "Of course the Prussian cabal has been secretly controlling our schools for as long as Prussia has been a country,…
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Comment #24647624
"Working people had to pay these other people and for what?" The productive capacity this money enabled. Except instead of the gov doing it 1000 miles away, they had skin in the ga…
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Comment #24647599
I wonder if the inflation from money printing can be used to level out deflation from 90's bad debt/bankruptcy/shrinking population? The only issue will be when Japan has an ungodl…
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Comment #24647445
I think you're thinking about this from the opposite perspective. We spend ungodly amounts of money on education. For instance Detroit Public Schools spend $14,259 per student per …
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Comment #24647416
What if there's not a(n) _______ with in 40 miles? Yet loads of people live 40 miles away from a lot of things. Somehow the market provides for them. "What if a large region has ex…