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Re:Doubts creep in about wisdom of ‘no-kids zones’ in South ... by analog31 on Sunday June 25, 2023 @02:17PM (#36471116)
Everybody subsidizes the school system. And the productivity of educated workers subsidizes everybody. It's the bargain of the millennium.
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Re:Doubts creep in about wisdom of ‘no-kids zones’ in South ... by abecedarius on Sunday June 25, 2023 @02:24PM (#36471174)
This is a common belief with terrible support and a good case against it. https://www.econlib.org/caplan-callard-the-case-against-educ... (I can recommend the book.)
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Re:Doubts creep in about wisdom of ‘no-kids zones’ in South ... by antisthenes on Sunday June 25, 2023 @04:18PM (#36472160)
Caplan is a well known hack of an economist.

Seriously recommending his work betrays a serious lack of knowledge of the field.

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Re:Doubts creep in about wisdom of ‘no-kids zones’ in South ... by abecedarius on Monday June 26, 2023 @08:39AM (#36478947)
Namecalling.
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