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   📡(RTP) Privacy & Tech Tips (rtp@fosstodon.org)'s status on Friday, 11-Nov-2022 19:43:58 JST 📡(RTP) Privacy & Tech Tips

   Reagan Advisor Warned:

   ? "Free College" Would Create A "Dangerous, Educated Proletariat.”

   In other words: they feared a populace of educated voters. ?

   #Reagan #News #College #Debt #Loans #FreeCollege #GOP #Republican #Democrat #DNC
   https://theintercept.com/2022/08/25/student-loans-debt-reagan/

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     Hannibal 💯🇺🇲 (jsmith@freeatlantis.com)'s status on Friday, 11-Nov-2022 19:43:57 JST Hannibal 💯🇺🇲

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     @RTP "proletariat" is a communist term and hence would be more likely used by the modern democrat party. Ronald Reagan was many things, but afraid of an educated electorate and a Communist he was not.

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     fu (fu@libranet.de)'s status on Friday, 11-Nov-2022 19:44:27 JST fu

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     • Hannibal 💯🇺🇲
     @RTP @jsmith The boss class fears an armed and agitated working class regardless of their partisan positions.