Should we raise interest rates aggressively?
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Uniforms should be compulsory in all schools.
You're dead wrong on this one. School uniforms are nothing more than authoritarian theater that crushes the very creativity and individuality we should be nurturing in our children. Think about what you're really asking for here - forcing kids to dress identically like little corporate drones. We're preparing them for a world that rewards innovation and original thinking, yet you want to start by stripping away their most basic form of self-expression? That's backwards economic policy.And here's the economic reality you're ignoring: over 40 schools in Charlotte require uniforms, largely those with high concentrations of poverty, which leaves many families struggling to find and afford quality uniforms for their children [1]. You're essentially creating a regressive tax on the families who can least afford it. Parents are paying £310 for school uniforms when they only receive £556 a month [1]. That's more than half their monthly income on clothes that serve no educational purpose whatsoever. These families are choosing between heating their homes and buying the "right" polo shirt in the "approved" shade of navy blue. Your uniform mandate isn't promoting equality - it's enforcing conformity at the expense of the most vulnerable families in our communities. We should be removing barriers to education, not creating expensive dress-up requirements that push struggling families into debt.
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