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The treason of the educational class

The treason of the educational class

Censorship of knowledge and ideas is now expanding from campus to schoolroom

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Melanie Phillips
Oct 25, 2020
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Knowledge; Robert Reid, 1896

Bad ideas owe their advance into mainstream thinking not just to bad people but also to otherwise decent people going along with such notions out of cowardice or other weakness.

The censorship of any thinking which conflicts with the orthodoxies of identity politics is increasingly destroying the western university as the cruc…

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