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Peter Brimelow
1947 -
Nationality: British
Category: Journalist
Subcategory: British Journalist

I regard many of the neoconservatives as personal friends, but that's not stopped them from behaving with extraordinary viciousness towards those of us who raised the immigration issue.

   

Teacher unions are an interest group that acts in defense of their own interests, which means the union bosses' interests, not the members.

   

I've been a financial journalist for 30 years.

   

Immigration enthusiasts are so hysterical.

   

The real boneheads are the libertarians.

   

A nation is an organic thing.

   

Why can't teachers end up owning schools, the way waiters can open their own restaurants?

   

This type of mass influx is simply too much to handle. What we've had since the disaster of the 1965 Immigration Act will take 100 years or more to absorb.

   

I think good teachers are underpaid.

   

The problem with K-12 education is socialism and the solution is capitalism.

    Topics: Education

I suppose the White House thinks it's doing what Big Business wants, but it will lead to vastly increased taxes, because all these guest workers are to be allowed to bring their children.

   

I think the Republicans are subverted by the fact that so many of their leaders send their kids to private schools, they don't really have the stomach for the fight.

   

Hey, nothing grows to the sky. There will be a successor movement. Right now it's nascent.

   

I think Bush's immigration proposal is treason and he should be impeached.

   

There's no particular relationship between spending and educational results. Most education spending is actually on salaries, and that's allocated according to political muscle.

   

If you're going to have a public subsidy to education, vouchers are clearly a better way of delivering it. They should result in some loosening up and privatization of the government school system.

   

Textbook publishers don't even bother to advertise at their conventions.

   

I think the Iraq War is not particularly tailored to American interests.

   

I think we spend too much on K-12 education a.k.a. teachers' salaries. It's the only industry where you never see any productivity increases.

   

I think Bush has capitulated on affirmative action and government spending. Apart from that, he's OK, I guess. About the same as Howard Dean.

   

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