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  • utopian0

    Had a thought the other day:

    Use the trillions of dollars being used to fight two wars in the Middle East that we will never win and use the trillions to fix and finance the deplorable U.S. healthcare and educational systems.

    Just a thought...

    • i wouldn't call healtcare deplorable - education... hell yes, deplorable... but healthcare needs to be affordablePonyBoy
    • the prices / premiums are deplorable is all i'm saying... but the technology and available care is quite good whereas...PonyBoy
    • ... the public ed. system is ass from the inside out... teachers not taken care of... bureaucrats first - kids / teachers secondPonyBoy
    • I agree with PB(&J). My roommate is dating this girl who works for the LAUSD (LA School District).. the ineptitude is insanemathinc
    • and besides that, she can't even cook. ZING! But no seriously, it's a fucking black hole of bureaucracy. Unions andmathinc
    • administrators eat up so much off the top. Also something she told me I thought was pretty fucked up.. the school district is responsiblemathinc
    • responsible for the child the minute they walk out their door. If the kid gets tripped by a bum on the sidewalk outside his housemathinc
    • the parents can sue the school. With that kind of liability.. they're begging for lawsuits.mathinc

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