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Amna Khalid and Jeff Snyder on Fighting Illiberalism, Right and Left

The Good Fight

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The Power of the Few to Shut Down Debate

Sally Kohn: Why do some people have outsized power to shut down debate and intimidate? She says it's a collection of factors, including social pressure. Things get amplified on social media; how administrators respond to student complaints is another issue. Kohn: I think we like to blame sort of marketization of higher education but the main mechanisms are remarkably insulated from markets.

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