http://principleddiscovery.com/2008/03/17/with-my-brains-and-other-peoples-money/ If the foundations be destroyed, what shall the righteous do? --Psalm 11:3 Thu, 04 Dec 2008 04:29:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://principleddiscovery.com/2008/03/17/with-my-brains-and-other-peoples-money/#comment-285606 Dana Tue, 18 Mar 2008 04:02:15 +0000 http://principleddiscovery.com/2008/03/17/with-my-brains-and-other-peoples-money/#comment-285606 That's why you never ran for political office. : ) That’s why you never ran for political office. : )

]]> http://principleddiscovery.com/2008/03/17/with-my-brains-and-other-peoples-money/#comment-284797 Life On The Planet Tue, 18 Mar 2008 00:53:22 +0000 http://principleddiscovery.com/2008/03/17/with-my-brains-and-other-peoples-money/#comment-284797 Who brought these people up? I was taught to be even more careful with other people's money. Who brought these people up? I was taught to be even more careful with other people’s money.

]]> http://principleddiscovery.com/2008/03/17/with-my-brains-and-other-peoples-money/#comment-284504 Dana Mon, 17 Mar 2008 23:47:02 +0000 http://principleddiscovery.com/2008/03/17/with-my-brains-and-other-peoples-money/#comment-284504 And that, of course, is the crux of the problem. But we just throw money at it and pretend like that will fix it. And that, of course, is the crux of the problem. But we just throw money at it and pretend like that will fix it.

]]> http://principleddiscovery.com/2008/03/17/with-my-brains-and-other-peoples-money/#comment-284498 Dana Mon, 17 Mar 2008 23:46:13 +0000 http://principleddiscovery.com/2008/03/17/with-my-brains-and-other-peoples-money/#comment-284498 See, that's the thing. When it is other people's money, you don't need to be responsible. At least that seems to be the effect. See, that’s the thing. When it is other people’s money, you don’t need to be responsible. At least that seems to be the effect.

]]> http://principleddiscovery.com/2008/03/17/with-my-brains-and-other-peoples-money/#comment-284117 Crimson Wife Mon, 17 Mar 2008 22:21:07 +0000 http://principleddiscovery.com/2008/03/17/with-my-brains-and-other-peoples-money/#comment-284117 Well, I'd need more than just the power of the purse strings in order to fix government-run education. And a lot of the things that really would improve education involve getting parents and students to improve their own behavior & it's not the government's place to be doing that (I don't want to live in a nanny state). Well, I’d need more than just the power of the purse strings in order to fix government-run education. And a lot of the things that really would improve education involve getting parents and students to improve their own behavior & it’s not the government’s place to be doing that (I don’t want to live in a nanny state).

]]> http://principleddiscovery.com/2008/03/17/with-my-brains-and-other-peoples-money/#comment-284057 Rebecca Mon, 17 Mar 2008 22:07:09 +0000 http://principleddiscovery.com/2008/03/17/with-my-brains-and-other-peoples-money/#comment-284057 Well, call me Captain Obvious, but it's always easy to fling around Other People's Money. Whole Empires have been built on it. It's another story when it's not only my kids, but MY MONEY. I don't have a lot of it, and I want quality material that's goigng to have the most educational bang for my buck. Well, call me Captain Obvious, but it’s always easy to fling around Other People’s Money. Whole Empires have been built on it. It’s another story when it’s not only my kids, but MY MONEY. I don’t have a lot of it, and I want quality material that’s goigng to have the most educational bang for my buck.

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