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Glenn Loury: “A Man Of The West”

GoodFellows: Conversations from the Hoover Institution

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Are Universities Fighting for Social Justice?

Brown University has promised to always be fighting for social justice. H r, i think weal all ought to fight for the principles on which our country is founded and recognize that our country's always been a work an in progress. I would simply say, beware superfluous adjectives. What's oa justice when people's got o qualify justice? You should study the language of totalitarianism. Fight for justice by all means. But what universities are here for is actually not to fight for justice or social justice. They're to fight for academic excellence and nnovat in all the different disciplines that we study. That's our ultimate goal, john, fighting forsocial justice.

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