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But there is no comparable attention and willingness to expend funds to investigate the causes of these troubles.
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John Dewey
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gutenberg.orgJohn Dewey: “But there is no comparable attention and willingness to expend funds to investigate the causes of these troubles.”
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Dewey highlights the disparity in funding for investigating the root causes of societal issues.
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