German authorities sent a SWAT team with a battering ram to “rescue” four homeschooled children from their parents’ “prison” in Darmstadt.
Footnote rejects the notion that this mentality is a leftover from the Hitler ear, and traces the mentality much further back in Germany.
Footnote also recalls that John Swett, the state Superintendent of Education for California in the 1860s, also demanded that parents be removed from the education of their children. “Children belong to the state,” he said.
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