Episode 252 • • 2:09:31 - 2:15:04
252: Debriefing Flameless Fire
New York City Schools Chancellor, Media-Education Complex
Joel Klein resigned as New York City Schools Chancellor to join Rupert Murdoch's News Corp, while Mayor Bloomberg appointed Hearst Magazines executive Cathy Black as his successor. The hosts characterize this as the "media-government-publishing complex" taking control of the education system to monetize digital textbooks and indoctrinate students through iPad-based learning tools.