The Corporate Coup Destroying Our Schools Has Finally Come For Our Government | gadflyonthewallblog

The Corporate Coup Destroying Our Schools Has Finally Come For Our Government | gadflyonthewallblog:

The Corporate Coup Destroying Our Schools Has Finally Come For Our Government

First they came for people of color and I said nothing.

Because I am not a person of color.

Then they came for the poor and I said nothing.

For I am not poor.

Then they came for our public schools and I said nothing.

Because I do not send my children to public schools.

Now they’ve come for our government and who is left to speak for me?

This is a paraphrase of Martin Niemöller’s famous lines about the cowardice of German intellectuals during Hitler’s rise to power.

The fascists purged group after group while those who could have stood against The Corporate Coup Destroying Our Schools Has Finally Come For Our Government | gadflyonthewallblog: