Author Archives: Mike Bock

What Is The Public Education That Will Sustain An Ever More Successful America?

Posted on December 15, 2010 by Mike Bock

In order to address the essential question — What Is The Public Education That Will Sustain An Ever More Successful America? — there needs to be some imagining: What does a successful America look like in the future? What are … Continue reading →

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ABC News Propagandizes That 5% Increase In Student Test Scores Would Boost U.S. Economy $41 Trillion

Posted on December 8, 2010 by Mike Bock

Last night on ABC News, David Muir made a truly whopping claim. With a straight face he reported that, according to a Stanford study, “a 5% increase in American test scores would translate into a $41 trillion increase in the … Continue reading →

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Economist Joseph Stiglitz Says To Cut U.S. Deficit — End Corporate Welfare and Raise Tax Rates On The Wealthy

Posted on December 6, 2010 by Mike Bock

Economist Joseph Stiglitz in an article in The Guardian, says, “It’s possible to cut the US deficit in a growth-friendly way that reduces inequality. But certain powerful groups won’t like it.” He says that new austerity strategies now being championed, … Continue reading →