"By giving professors jobs for life, universities create……" — Ben Shapiro
"By giving professors jobs for life, universities create a feeling of unanswerable power among too many. Tenured professors who are uninterested in serving the student body are less likely to respond favorably to criticism, and are more likely to feel the freedom to intimidate or harass those with opposing viewpoints."
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66 Quotes by Ben Shapiro
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