Defund the Police: Where does Defund the Police fall in the sense of Health, Education, and Opportunity? Well, we can make an argument for all three, and issues like crime certainly connect Education and Opportunity. The simple truth is very few want to actually defund the police. Yes, some do. I don’t. What is important about this issue is we owe it to ourselves to connect and have a conversation that...
When we talk about Education, we use the term K-16. This video talks specifically about K-12 and can apply to early childhood education as well. The point is, money is not the only solution. Instead, like so many things we discuss, let’s look at the most basic components. With many things over the last 50 years, we have moved away from investing in the supply side of education and providing resources...
The argument against cancelling student debt is, “It’s not fair.” Well, over the last 20 years, tuition costs have risen by 144% – 211%. That is the part that is not fair. And much of that is because of government lending practices, which we will address in another video. Like with K-12 education, we stopped adding to the supply side and started adding to the demand side. Well, prices can only...