Suppose that groceries were supplied in the same way as K-12 education... Being largely protected from consumer choice, almost all public supermarkets would be worse than private ones. In poor counties the quality of public supermarkets would be downright abysmal. Poor people—entitled in principle to excellent supermarkets—would in fact suffer unusually poor supermarket quality.
via WSJ editorial, via
I just. Sometimes I feel like a snot for assuming people know things, because god knows my learning curve has been very steep and is still going, but other times, all I can say is O_O. WHUT.
(Okay, this is where I admit having a Tumblr might be useful, since that was too long for Twitter and feels too short for a single blog post. But I Luddite-ly cling to my blog, because I like typing! A lot! My opinions, I show you them!)
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Fri, May. 6th, 2011 09:11 am (UTC)