tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4057487038565855826.post799523330001419275..comments2024-02-21T08:52:55.878+00:00Comments on Your Freedom and Ours: How long do we go on wasting moneyHelenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13799545178433498944noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4057487038565855826.post-89737670499215232902012-03-03T18:15:47.886+00:002012-03-03T18:15:47.886+00:00Oh the woman is a pernicious wart, Filthy Engineer...Oh the woman is a pernicious wart, Filthy Engineer. She has absolutely no idea of what goes on. But it is true that people who have not time or ability or friends who can help their children and no money for private education are badly done by. However, they would most certainly choose better schools if they could or some other form of tutoring. But this muppet does not think that people should be given any choice because "that is not the answer".Helennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4057487038565855826.post-40019914466279301462012-03-03T14:22:17.411+00:002012-03-03T14:22:17.411+00:00The reason for poor numeracy as well as poor readi...The reason for poor numeracy as well as poor reading skills lies firmly with the several pretend governments we have had since 1950. They wrecked the Schools end of. The teachers now have no idea what school is about, it should be about teaching the basics to start with and then extending it's scope to teach how to learn.Derek Buxtonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4057487038565855826.post-89812876829000344862012-03-02T22:48:21.253+00:002012-03-02T22:48:21.253+00:00On the contrary, it's because people have gene...On the contrary, it's because people have generally poor numeracy skills that they don't rise up and lynch the bankers.Adrian Butterworthnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4057487038565855826.post-47531467607600019672012-03-02T22:46:45.946+00:002012-03-02T22:46:45.946+00:00"Poor numeracy means that any old rubbish pro..."Poor numeracy means that any old rubbish produced by the Warmists, the Europhiliacs or the plain old statist banker-bashers is accepted without the slightest question by a hefty proportion of the population with politicians and the media cheerfully playing to the gallery."<br /><br />Er.. no Helen. It is laissez-faire ideologues such as yourself who refuse to question your own failed, destructive theories ."Banker-bashers?" About as silly as accusing people of 'thief-bashing' or 'rapist-bashing.'Adrian Butterworthnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4057487038565855826.post-53074651854332632072012-03-02T19:48:26.510+00:002012-03-02T19:48:26.510+00:00"At the moment we have a system where if you ..."At the moment we have a system where if you can pay to tutor your kids". <br /><br />Some of us actually tutored our kids in our own spare time, in order for them to get a decent chance in life. Maybe I'm in a minority that believes in family helping family. Then again maybe I'm a dinosaur.The Filthy Engineernoreply@blogger.com