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Monday, December 9, 2013

Apartheid Adventures | Bill Ayers

Apartheid Adventures | Bill Ayers:

Apartheid Adventures

Keeping apartheid in business

The great novelist Junot Díaz, speaking at Yale recently
Life is going to present to you a series of transformations. And the point of education should be to transform you. To teach you how to be transformed so you can ride the waves as they come. But today, the point of education is not education. It’s accreditation. The more accreditation you have, the more money you make. That’s the instrumental logic of neoliberalism. And this instrumental logic com