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At this point I feel like we have 2 political parties trying to create different dystopian nightmares and there’s no non-dystopian option.
by jrsj 5y ago
At this point I feel like we have 2 political parties trying to create different dystopian nightmares and there’s no non-dystopian option.
- ed25519FUUU 5y agoMy vote goes to the candidate that supports free speech. Today that’s mostly republicans and I’ve come to terms with that. Yesterday it was Democrats and it may be Democrats again tomorrow.
- throwaway894345 5y agoI'm pretty sure Republicans are presently trying to pass a bunch of speech restrictions on campus aimed at curbing Critical Race Theory. CRT is hot garbage to be sure, but Republicans--unwilling to cede the moral low ground--are opting to solve the problem by way of speech codes and assaults on academic freedom.
- throwaway292893 5y agoThey're not limiting any student from talking about it, just it from being taught, because it's indoctrinating Marxist bullshit. No different than them trying to teach Creationism.
- throwaway894345 5y agoAgreed that they're not banning students from talking about it and that it's BS, but as far as I know state governments don't have laws that forbid teaching creationism in public universities.
- AnimalMuppet 5y agoThey have lawsuits preventing teaching creationism in public universities, based on the Establishment Clause.