blake murphy wrote:

> >What is funny about it? There are definite advantages to some private
> >schools. They pay for their own kids' education and then they have to pay
> >for the public system too. Some of them send their kids to faith based
> >schools because they disagree with some of the things being taught / allowed
> >in public schools.
>
> what's funny, or rather stupid, about it is that you pay taxes for
> lots of things that don't benefit you directly. do singles get a pass
> on taxes because they have no kids at all?
>
> if you want to have 'faith-based' teachers stuff your kids' heads with
> nonsense like 'creation science,' you pay extra. stop whining.

I wasn't whining about it. I was just pointing out that some people are paying
taxes that support and paying private school fees for their own kids, and that
some of them are faith based. Personally, I have no use for faith based schools
and fully agree that anyone who wants to send their kids to own should have to
pay for it.