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Stop the cycle of school referendums
By Corey Hackett, North Mankato

Why do we keep giving schools more money? Money that nobody has? Money that will be printed, or borrowed from other countries?
We need to realize we are not a wealthy nation anymore. We spend a trillion more dollars a year than we bring in. We are bankrupt.
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