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0 pointsomegaworks8y ago0 comments

Maybe it's time to question your belief that academia is inherently liberal.

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Or perhaps recognize that "left leaning" is not a monolithically held block of universal ideas.

In some sense though most academic departments that study labor movements would probably argue that unions are a good thing. So that is why it seems hypocritical.

Fomite8y ago

You've now gone from "Something the provost said" to the stance of most faculty in a single department.

One of these things is not like the others.

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Fomite8y ago

Or perhaps recognize that "left leaning" is not a monolithically held block of universal ideas.

sjg0078y ago

In some sense though most academic departments that study labor movements would probably argue that unions are a good thing. So that is why it seems hypocritical.

Fomite8y ago

You've now gone from "Something the provost said" to the stance of most faculty in a single department.

One of these things is not like the others.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse