janhoglund on Nostr: “Universities in the United States have turned education upside down. They make war ...

“Universities in the United States have turned education upside down. They make war on scholarship, inquiry, self-criticism, moral autonomy…— in short, the world of ethics, creativity and ideas. They cater to the demands of rich alumni… They perpetuate the elitism, racism and rigid definition of gender roles in male fraternities. It is a culture of conformity and intolerance. … It is a war on knowledge in the name of knowledge.”
—Chris Hedges
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