{"id":14182,"date":"2011-02-22T00:22:51","date_gmt":"2011-02-22T07:22:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/?p=14182"},"modified":"2011-02-22T00:22:53","modified_gmt":"2011-02-22T07:22:53","slug":"hey-wisconsin-heres-a-better-idea-divest-your-state-of-its-education-monopoly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/14182\/hey-wisconsin-heres-a-better-idea-divest-your-state-of-its-education-monopoly\/","title":{"rendered":"Hey, Wisconsin: Here&#8217;s a better idea: Divest your state of its education monopoly!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m totally digging the contretemps in Wisconsin. My take is that a lot of formerly-innocent Americans are seeing the naked grasping of Rotarian Socialism in a new way. Even without 2008, I think most people got it that business and government lived hand-in-pocket with each other. But the holy aura of the union hid a lot of ugliness &#8212; which is not to say that many people were looking all that closely, anyway. But a few of the schoolteachers of Wisconsin and a passel of imported ideologues have managed to illustrate undeniably a very potent idea:<\/p>\n<p>They see themselves as your owners and you as their slave.<\/p>\n<p>[continue reading at <a href=\"http:\/\/splendorquest.com\/?p=215\" target=\"_blank\">SplendorQuest.com<\/a>.]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m totally digging the contretemps in Wisconsin. My take is that a lot of formerly-innocent Americans are seeing the naked grasping of Rotarian Socialism in a new way. Even without 2008, I think most people got it that business and government lived hand-in-pocket with each other. But the holy aura of the union hid a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-14182","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"hentry","6":"category-disintermediation","8":"no-featured-image"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7710,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/7710\/hello-wisconsin-introducing-jolenta-averill\/","url_meta":{"origin":14182,"position":0},"title":"Hello, Wisconsin! 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That public service. Is a great sacrifice.\" \"Good... Good...\" Manny Kant said that. \"Most of the government employees I know. Are at their desks. As early as ten every morning. And few of them ever make it home. 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