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Weekends: Inflation, Labor Upsurge, and Neoliberalism's Discontents w/ Richard Wolff

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Why Do Democrats Hate Teachers?

A. When you talk to powerful, main stream liberals in private conversations, they fuck and hate teachers. It's kind of like a totally main stream a view amongst the powerful. But they can't do much about it, because teachers are organized. A. Otherwise, were it not for the presence of the teachers unions, democrats would decimate public education and public education in the same way that republicans y. I mean, think about what happened during the obamma administration. There was a massive shift toward a forming charters. And some of the a advisers who worked pretty closely with obama are now in all these, like, you twobads bragging about charter schools.

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