
The Good Fight Club: Epstein, Columbia, Ukraine, Fed Independence
The Good Fight
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Political Pressures and Academic Freedom
This chapter explores the impact of political scandals, particularly the Trump administration's actions, on American universities and academic freedom. It discusses significant settlements affecting federal funding, critiques of political control over curricula, and the broader cultural conflicts that universities face. The conversation emphasizes the need for introspection within academia as political pressures challenge institutional integrity and the essence of educational independence.
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