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That's a fine debate too, though IMO dubious. But my point is that the OP predisposes that the ideal is that states do everything.
by Tadpole9181 2y ago
That's a fine debate too, though IMO dubious.
But my point is that the OP predisposes that the ideal is that states do everything.
- like_any_other 2y agoIt seems to work fine in Europe - their countries are comparable in size to US states.
- Tadpole9181 2y agoAnd yet they made the EU. Some problems are better served by large, centralized, amortized bodies. Furthermore, Europe and the USA are so radically different culturally and politically that the comparison isn't particularly helpful.
- like_any_other 2y ago> And yet they made the EU. Yes, but the EU-level synchronization of the individual school systems is minimal, mostly limited to establishing degree equivalences and mutual recognition. The differences between the EU and USA don't make this example - of perfectly functioning education systems in small countries - any less relevant.