Re: OT: Politics [Was:Social Contract]

[hendrik@topoi.pooq.com]

On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 10:00:34PM -0400, Matthias Julius wrote:
> Steve Lamb <grey@dmiyu.org> writes:
> 
> It just shows that not everyone could pay his children's tuition with
> the money he is contributing to the public school system.  Of course,
> since everyones contribution is directly or indirectly based on income
> this seems unfair to the wealthier.
> 
> And to get everyone educated benefits everyone in a community - not
> only those with children.

So, who benefits directly from education anyway -- the parents?  No.  
It's the children.  And the children *certainly* can't afford to pay 
tuition.

-- hendrik