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Re: OT: Politics [Was:Social Contract]



Monique Y. Mudama wrote:
> 
> You're assuming there's no inherent benefit to having a well-educated
> population.  This is not a point on which everyone agrees.  I agree
> that people will be people, but I don't see why future generations
> must suffer for it.  This is why I don't believe in seatbelt and
> helmet laws for adults, but do believe in them for children.  Children
> can't rescue themselves from these situations.
> 

You misunderstand.  There is a great inherent benefit in a well-educated
population.  However, our current educational system is *not* producing
a well-educated population.  Even if it could, it is not the province of
government.

-Roberto

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Roberto C. Sanchez
http://familiasanchez.net/~roberto

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