Argument Quote by Bret Weinstein

“Is there a free speech crisis on college campuses? One can certainly make that argument, but that portrayal is at least as misleading as it is informative.”

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Argument College Communication Crisis Free Free speech Speech

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On a college campus, people should be equally free to be on campus, irrespective of their skin color.

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Day of Absence is a tradition at Evergreen.

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The button-down empirical and deductive fields, including all the hard sciences, have lived side by side with 'critical theory,' postmodernism and its perception-based relatives.…

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It is fair to say that the political duopoly we are forced to accept creates a set of problems that threaten the survival of…

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Terrorism is a tactic in which the primary objective is to produce fear, rather than direct harm. Terrorist attacks are, first and foremost, psychological…

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If one's desire for change is an earnest desire to see things improve, then surely there is a state in which things have been…

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What we do have is a system in which power tends to be awarded to people on the basis that they are corruptible.

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To women, Americans of color, and the citizens of the world, Donald Trump, if he is taken at his word, represents a threat to…

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The idea that we should prioritize a racial viewpoint on, who knows, maybe even organic chemistry, over somebody who is adept at understanding how…

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I hear many people talking as if the terms liberal, progressive and leftist refer to different factions, and that one might partner with one…

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