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ThoughtCriminal

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6. AZ GOP has nothing but contempt for teachers and education

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Mon Jun 22, 2015, 07:59 PM

Jun 2015

They mostly view any state employee, and especially public school teachers, with slightly less contempt than they would have for an ISIS Executioner. In their mind state employees (except for themselves and relatives on the payroll) are parasites that get in the way of more tax cuts, privatization kickbacks and right-wing christian fundamentalist indoctrination.

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Why teachers are fleeing Arizona in droves [View all] n2doc Jun 2015 OP

behold the wonders of republican policy ................ nt Romeo.lima333 Jun 2015 #1

Has AZ had lots of tax cuts in recent years? nt raccoon Jun 2015 #2

yep n2doc Jun 2015 #3

Oh yes. This is the new South West. Wellstone ruled Jun 2015 #4

How Az schools can catch Mississippi (for the love of God) without tax hike QED Jun 2015 #5

AZ GOP has nothing but contempt for teachers and education ThoughtCriminal Jun 2015 #6