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1.6.05

The definition of insanity: revisited...

From a CATO report, written by Lawrence Uzzell:
  • The No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB), which the Bush administration claims as its proudest achievement in domestic policy, directly contradicts the principles of an "ownership society," which the administration is promoting in areas such as Social Security reform. The administration recognizes that the educational policies of the last four decades, a period of almost uninterrupted centralization, have failed, but its remedy is yet more centralization.
So according to Bush, the federal government should get out of the retirement savings business, and refocus its efforts on failed federal education policies? Sounds like par for the course...