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1. We can trade those costs off

Thu Dec 20, 2012, 03:34 PM

Dec 2012

by not teaching kids how to read and write. The GOP would buy in under those terms.

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There are 67,000 public elementary schools in America as of 2010 [View all] Fumesucker Dec 2012 OP

We can trade those costs off Turbineguy Dec 2012 #1

Or we could have progressive gun control reform... ellisonz Dec 2012 #2

Having gone to schools this high fences and security check points... ellisonz Dec 2012 #4

Post removed Post removed Dec 2012 #5

Oh yeah Fumesucker Dec 2012 #7

Of course you aren't, Jiminy n/t Fumesucker Dec 2012 #10

WTF? DevonRex Dec 2012 #12

Funding Lurks Often Dec 2012 #8

This thought has crossed my mind before, not in response to shootings but Puzzledtraveller Dec 2012 #11