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Politics : Socialized Education - Is there abetter way? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Brumar89 who wrote (314)	3/24/2008 7:45:27 PM
From: TimF	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1513

Black markets in everything With candy sales banned on school campuses, sugar pushers are the latest trend at local schools. Backpacks are filled with Snickers and Twinkees for all sweet tooths willing to pay the price. "It’s created a little underground economy, with businessmen selling everything from a pack of skittles to an energy drink,” said Jim Nason, principal at Hook Junior High School in Victorville. Here is more, with a thanks to Eric Nielsen for the link... marginalrevolution.com