join_the_iww [he/him]@hexbear.net to politics@hexbear.netEnglish · 9 days agoIt's unfortunate that criticizing academia in the US has become a right-coded thing, because the state of higher education in this country really is bad. Is there a way that could be turned around?message-squaremessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up186arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up186arrow-down1message-squareIt's unfortunate that criticizing academia in the US has become a right-coded thing, because the state of higher education in this country really is bad. Is there a way that could be turned around?join_the_iww [he/him]@hexbear.net to politics@hexbear.netEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square23fedilinkfile-text
Question was inspired by this essay: https://whitehotharlots.substack.com/p/the-crisis-of-higher-education-is
minus-squareelectric_nanlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30·8 days agoAnyone who thinks that US universities are hotbeds of communism has never set foot in an econ department (or poli-sci).
minus-squarePointAndClique [they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-28 days agoI did an eco 101 and they literally taught that police were created to defend property rights
Anyone who thinks that US universities are hotbeds of communism has never set foot in an econ department (or poli-sci).
I did an eco 101 and they literally taught that police were created to defend property rights