A high-speed connection is no more an essential civil right than 3G cell phone service or a Netflix account. Increasing competition and restoring academic excellence in abysmal public schools is far more of an imperative to minority children than handing them iPads.
Michelle MalkinAbout author
- Author's profession: Writer
- Nationality: american
- Born: October 20, 1970
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