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Freedom of Speech: Keeping Sanity Alive
Freedom of Speech: Keeping Sanity Alive by Robert C. Koehler 1059 words Freedom of speech is kind of like eggs nowadays – too expensive! For Columbia University, the cost imposed on it by the Trump administration was suddenly $400 million in rescinded federal funding, at least if the speech was pro-Palestinian and critical of Israel. …
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Are We Fine with Empty Seats?
Are We Fine with Empty Seats? by Patrick T. Hiller 724 words Not long after the Trump administration took office, my son noticed several empty seats in his sixth-grade classroom. At first, he didn’t understand why his Hispanic classmates were missing. Later, when my wife and I took him to a protest in solidarity with our…
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Global Chaos or Global Community?
Global Chaos or Global Community? by Lawrence S. Wittner 969 words Although the nations of the world have pledged to respect a system of international law and global responsibility, the recent behavior of several countries provides a sharp challenge to this arrangement. For over three years, the Russian government has conducted a brutal military invasion,…