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Baitball Blogger

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Sun Nov 27, 2016, 10:21 PM Nov 2016

Betsy DeVos for Secretary of Education-An example of Social Network Promotion Fail.

Here are the bullets for those who do not have Facebook

- Billionaire
- No education degree
- No teaching degree
- No experience working in a school environment
- Never attended public school or state university
- Never put her own children in public school
- Does not believe in or support public education
- Believes that public school teachers are overpaid
- Supports for-profit education
- Invested $200 million in Christian schools and organizations
- Doggedly advocates funneling out of public education and into for Profit, Christian based education.

https://www.facebook.com/seusstastic/photos/a.214339368609095.56033.206299406079758/1271355676240787/?type=3&pnref=story

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Betsy DeVos for Secretary of Education-An example of Social Network Promotion Fail. (Original Post) Baitball Blogger Nov 2016 OP
The country wasn't fucked up enough. Turbineguy Nov 2016 #1
Her positions fit the bill of F. A. Hayek's Government Planner, atempting wide Social Engineering. TheBlackAdder Nov 2016 #2
I think "Social Engineering" is too kind a word. Baitball Blogger Nov 2016 #3
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