In Place of the Parents, Tyranny!

Parents guide the education of their children, or at least they used to. Yes, with rare exceptions, the state had to step in, but only for the safety of the children. Today, however, it seems we’ve handed over decision-making about your children’s education to so-called “experts.” What happens when the goal of these “experts” differs from those of the parents?

Who decides what is best for your child? This is a fundamental question and is often referred to as parental rights. For most of human history, the answer was simple and straightforward: The parents decide. With the advent of governments, opportunities were created for state intervention in parental rights, but they were limited to protecting the safety of the child. Of course, it didn’t take long for Lord Acton’s warning to enter the picture:

Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

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