Vouchers Are Welfare

By now, I’ve received a dozen or so press releases from editorialists and institutions proclaiming the Supreme Court decision "Zelman, Superintendent of Public Instruction of Ohio, et al. v. Simmons-Harris et al." (argued Feb. 20, 2002-June 27, 2002) as the greatest step toward liberty in our time. Oh sure. From reading these breathless tracts, you’d think that the very same Supreme Court that has blessed and even dictated 50 years of catastrophic political centralization in American public education has suddenly been converted to libertarianism, and is fighting for the property rights of parents, and their right to educate their children … Continue reading Vouchers Are Welfare