The Dershow

Trump letter to Harvard: go fund yourself. My response.

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Jun 30, 2025
The discussion kicks off with intriguing legal predictions about Sean Combs and a critique of a Democratic mayoral candidate's views on socialism. A deep dive into the relationship between socialism and capitalism in Israel reveals successful outcomes in education and healthcare. Harvard's recent Title VI controversy sheds light on anti-Semitism and institutional biases against Jewish students. The conversation also tackles political dynamics surrounding Israel, revealing tensions and challenging candidates' stances, all while weaving personal politics into the narrative.
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Harvard's Anti-Semitism Problem

  • Harvard has violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act by discriminating against Jews and tolerating anti-Semitism, especially in its Divinity School.
  • This undermines Harvard's meritocracy and contradicts its motto "veritas," reflecting a serious institutional problem.
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End of Harvard's Golden Age

  • Harvard abandoned meritocracy with the forced resignation of President Larry Summers due to his controversial statements.
  • His departure marked the rise of radical left-wing ideologies that undermined Harvard's academic standards.
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No Institutional Loyalty

  • Alan Dershowitz holds no loyalty to Harvard or any institution, valuing family, religion, and country over academic affiliations.
  • He criticizes institutional dysfunction and asserts independence in his judgments.
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