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Re:The case for expanding rather than eliminating gifted edu... by jfk13 on Wednesday June 08, 2022 @02:07PM (#31671635)
> a tax break (even if it is only a few cents per resident) is a better use than some programs

Very likely so, but which programs exactly? (Are you uniquely well-qualified to make that determination? If not, who is, and how can we know that?)

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Re:The case for expanding rather than eliminating gifted edu... by bluGill on Wednesday June 08, 2022 @03:44PM (#31672957)
That is an excellent question. I carefully did not answer it because as soon as I do, no matter how wasteful and useless the program someone will come to defend it and I don't want to get in that fight.
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