"No matter how paranoid or conspiracy-minded you are, what the government is actually doing is worse than you imagine." - - - William Blum

October 21, 2003

Eye-Popping Fact of the Day

Seventy-three percent of black fourth-graders are enrolled in schools where more than half of the students qualify for free and reduced-price lunch. (Source: Status and Trends in the Education of Blacks National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (10/14/03) http://nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfo.asp?pubid=2003034)

Wow.

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