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Saturday, August 27, 2011

Two teachers and a ‘mike’: fighting neo-feudalism in the digital dark ages | Dailycensored.com

Two teachers and a ‘mike’: fighting neo-feudalism in the digital dark ages | Dailycensored.com:

Two teachers and a ‘mike’: fighting neo-feudalism in the digital dark ages

According to Raw Replay (online) a rap song created by a duo calling themselves “Two Teachers and a Microphone” slaps down U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan for failing to acknowledge poverty and inequality, and accuses him of “pimping out Pearson and private charters.” You can hear the song at:http://www.rawstory.com/rawreplay/2011/08/teachers-rap-song-blasts-education-secretary-for-pimping-charter-schools/

However, putting all the ‘song and parody’ aside, any real and meaningful challenge to the right-wing Trojan Horses they call charter schools must come from direct action and organized resistance. Charter schools are simply foreplay for the real fornication of the public: privatized