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> Believing that these agendas exist simply because they are evil people is reductionist. For example, my parents wholly support private schools because they believe that public education will strip students of their cultural identity and religious beliefs.

I think the issue is that do we want to inject profit into every aspect of human life. We do this with prisons and schools to some extent already. How about a privatized police force anyone?




That's the thin end of the wedge fallacy.


Would you prefer the thick end?




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