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Joel Spring

Public School Movement vs. the Libertarian Tradition

Journal of Libertarian Studies

Author: Joel Spring

Online Publish Date: July 30, 2014

Category: Monopoly and Competition, Education, Taxes and Spending

Given the temper of the times it was surprising that following the American Revolution there appeared proposals for national systems of education. The libertarian tradition which fed the flames of the Revolution was staunchly opposed to a union of government and schooling. The greatest fear was that such a union would lead to despotism over the

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