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The Al Franken Podcast

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Navigating Illiberalism on Campus

This chapter examines the theme of illiberalism at universities, spotlighting a professor's class on modern Israel that sparked protests and accusations of genocide. It discusses broader tensions surrounding free speech and political narratives in higher education, particularly following incidents at Harvard and Columbia. The chapter also reflects on the leadership transition at Harvard, emphasizing the new president's role in addressing these complex issues during a pivotal moment.

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