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Damon Gets Testy Defending Teachers

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    Actor takes on reporter during tense interview

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The world are let's talk a little better about this -- down a Washington this past weekend they had area and it it was SOS save our schools that that was a rally they have had.

For awhile and there He is in its interest in He was interviewed by a reason TV.

And team.

Look his mother is a teacher right He loves teachers.

And in this little snippet we're gonna show you He certainly stands up for teachers there's this moment there was.

Do you take this MBAs style thinking -- that's the problem of bad policy right now.

This is intrinsically paternalistic view of problems that are much more complex than that it's like saying a teacher is gonna get lazy when they have Spaniard.

A teacher wants that -- I mean why else would you take and salaries.

And really long hours.

And and and do that job.

-- you really love to do it.

Now look ideally he's right a lot of teachers do get into -- -- they have a passion for kids they love but they're committed to it.

But we all know there are great number of teachers that get that tenure -- do get lazy and do sit back and do stay with -- because the pension is incredible so.

There's truth to what he's saying but not all teachers fit that bill.

What's wrong with earning ten.

Mean that's what they're gonna do now in New York City in in a really rare move they're gonna have teachers.

Earned tenure like everything else pretty much in society -- you nobody should be upset about that is if you are good teacher and then you get.

-- mean that's kind of how the world works in general and end at one point apparently the cameraman.

Join the conversation -- -- will 10%.

A teachers are bad because we're -- that number and -- -- -- we know there are that you know just like every other aspect of society there's some teachers who blogs are doing great job will saw waiting for Superman and we know that exists.

But you know so many more the vast majority are there to help our kids because I like he's there -- you just use that word that -- with pity.

Teachers don't make a lot of money and so they do do it for reason and for a lot of it.

It is to help -- kids and he's there -- -- -- his group is unhappy actually with the Obama administration because they overly stressed standardized test tube so he's not happy about the current situation yeah but plus do you factor in the whole union thing and and you got a debate anyway.

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