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Some Links on Campus Speech
- Here is Rob Montz’s new documentary on what happened at Yale. Is the free speech problem in part a way for administrators to win power and resources over faculty?
- Yale professor and philosopher of language Jason Stanley writes about propaganda in Why Propaganda Matters. Note that Stanley thinks that “there is a structural reason” why “haranguing, cajoling, threatening, or supplicating” can be a “necessity in treating failures of democracy”. Here is my critique of the book.