“This is the greatest pressure put on intellectual life since the McCarthy era,” Mr. Roth said in an interview. “And I think it’ll be seen in the future, as that time was seen, as a time when people either stood up for their values or ran in fear of the federal government.” - President of Wesleyan
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Carl T. Bergstrom
This article highlights that both of the following are simultaneously true.
1) Our leaders, elected and otherwise, are exhibiting shameful cowardice by not speaking out about what is happening.
2) The country is rapidly becoming a de facto Mafia state where dissent is genuinely dangerous.
1) Our leaders, elected and otherwise, are exhibiting shameful cowardice by not speaking out about what is happening.
2) The country is rapidly becoming a de facto Mafia state where dissent is genuinely dangerous.
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