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tert in seattle

Julie Bove wrote:
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> "tert in seattle" > wrote in message
> ...
>> wrote:
>>> By BETTINA ELIAS SIEGEL JAN. 15, 2016
>>>
>>> Houston -- There's something about comparing America's school food to the
>>> superior meals in other countries' schools that we seem to enjoy, in a
>>> masochistic sort of way.
>>
>> yes, there is something about comparing the children in AMERICA to those
>> children who live in socialist countries, where they will never grow up
>> to enjoy shooting a gun, and will be forced to do exactly what their
>> governments tell them to do from cradle to grave
>>
>> whereas here in AMERICA children can do what they please, which often
>> means they can for example go across the street from their high schools
>> and enjoy the freedom to choose from among the nutritious fast food
>> offerings, from McDonald's to KFC to Panda Express, and pay less than
>> seven dollars because the free market makes it possible
>
> That's not always the case and there is often not food near the school.
> They also have a limited lunch period. It's not even an hour.

what do you expect in socialist/liberal Seattle?

and besides I'm not even sure public schools are constitutional