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As an #anarchist/#LibertarianSocialist/#LibrarySocialist I think the problem lies within the way in which we integrate others into our cultures and educate our own communities. A strong centralized or even weakly-associated
government always has a chance of making poor decisions and this keeps us in a regressive situation. The ratchet effect is clear indication of this in the US.

Mandating things won't change people's skewed internal perspectives. Yelling at them won't either or making them
pet projects on one issue. This is a communitarian situation. People must have conversations and reach an agreement. I am a strong proponent for direct democracy. If people have the right community-based care, rights to means, and access to assistance this person with
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Okay, getting a lil annoyed at the D2020 candidates' spiels about free higher ed and student debt. Here's a #LibertarianSocialist view on this, 3 simple points:

(A) federal support for teaching colleges
(B) universal sabbaticals
(C) free market if you aren't into college (1/8)
As to (A), it would be pretty stupid to just give people tuition to any college or university, if for no other reason than that the cost of a credit hour has far outstripped inflation. We need a nation-wide system of colleges that offer quality education, (2/8)
pay the instructors a living wage, and aren't profit-generators and/or the playthings of wealthy donors where the executives are living large and throwing wine and cheese parties. We need schools that focus on that, and that's what we should pay for. (3/8)
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