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Old 09-29-2016, 07:33 AM
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We probably should start at the bottom, free college is not much use if K-12 is done in poor schools. And to benefit from better schoos we should stop using children like coal mine canaries to detect the presence of lead in their environment. Dear God there are so many things needing change where do we start? I suppose the place to start can be found in our mirrors.
Brilliant post.
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Old 09-29-2016, 07:55 AM
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You need to read up on TANF. Welfare as you know it ended, back in the Bill Clinton administration.
Thank you and will do!!!
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Old 09-29-2016, 07:57 AM
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Did you read?"
Hell no!

As soon as I saw the word "reparations" I fired from the hip.

I find it saves time to do it that way.
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Old 09-29-2016, 08:15 AM
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Hell no!

As soon as I saw the word "reparations" I fired from the hip.

I find it saves time to do it that way.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5VZjT0JE70
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Old 09-29-2016, 08:41 AM
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love this perspective

thanks for the post
Especially since the Civil War solved the problem.
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Old 09-29-2016, 09:01 AM
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Thing is, many of the problems that afflict us are unsolvable.
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Old 09-29-2016, 09:10 AM
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Thing is, many of the problems that afflict us are unsolvable.
So, why even try!
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Old 09-29-2016, 09:13 AM
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Why not?
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Old 09-29-2016, 09:14 AM
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Why not?
Precisely!
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Old 09-29-2016, 09:38 AM
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Well played!
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