http://www.jonfeaster.com/ JonFeaster.com is a portal to Jon Feaster's online journal and more. en-us Mon, 13 Jul 2009 07:38:51 MST Mon, 13 Jul 2009 07:38:51 MST http://www.jonfeaster.com/ jonfeaster@jonfeaster.com (Jon Feaster) jonfeaster@jonfeaster.com (Jon Feaster) http://www.jonfeaster.com/ JonFeaster.com http://www.jonfeaster.com/tpi/logo-rss.gif 88 88 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/jonfeaster/~3/ZHrRu25Qzcg/21 How tragic it is that so many people are trapped in hopeless situations because of the education industrial complex.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/jonfeaster?a=ZHrRu25Qzcg:WbEH29-p2YQ:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/jonfeaster?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/jonfeaster?a=ZHrRu25Qzcg:WbEH29-p2YQ:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/jonfeaster?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> <a 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