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freshwest

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13. A principle that should be widely applied. A quote as to why it should be:

Reply to Dokkie (Reply #4)

Sat Dec 1, 2012, 08:48 PM

Dec 2012

The most effective way to restrict democracy is to transfer decision-making from the public arena to unaccountable institutions: kings and princes, priestly castes, military juntas, party dictatorships, or modern corporations.

~ Noam Chomsky~

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Jindal voucher overhaul unconstitutionally diverts public funds to private schools, judge rules [View all] muriel_volestrangler Nov 2012 OP

wanna keep this kicked! eom southern_belle Nov 2012 #1

Don't particularly care about school vouchers but Dokkie Nov 2012 #2

What is the connection between LA prisons and JimDandy Nov 2012 #3

Public funds to private unconstitutional Dokkie Nov 2012 #4

A principle that should be widely applied. A quote as to why it should be: freshwest Dec 2012 #13

Actually, MyOwnPeace Dec 2012 #9

So the sneaky little creep got Cha Dec 2012 #5

This is an accounting decision not a legal one, the law is ok but the CK_John Dec 2012 #6

Thank God mdm646 Dec 2012 #7

to keeping this kicked. a kennedy Dec 2012 #8

Bobby Jindal sez "The opinion sadly ignores.... reACTIONary Dec 2012 #10

Exactly: then stop stripping funding from public schools! n/t intheflow Dec 2012 #11

Kick, kick, kick LeftInTX Dec 2012 #12