Jilani argues that the money being spent by a host of billionaires and education reform philanthropic organizations is having a perniciousinfluence on the education reform debate, and is leading toward the privatization of public schools.
For starters, there are the usual legions are Rupert Murdoch haters who believe the Australian-born media mogul is a perniciousinfluence on the culture, corrupting politics via Fox News and cheapening once-noble institutions like The Wall Street Journal.