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you most certainly lose your professorship in the US for tweeting mild stuff: https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.nytimes.com/2020/01/11/us/Babson-professor-fired-
by ak_111 5y ago
you most certainly lose your professorship in the US for tweeting mild stuff:
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.nytimes.com/2020/01/11/us/Babson-professor-fired-Iran-trump.amp.html https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.nytimes.com/2020/01/11/us/B...
also, renowned foreign professors in the US are sometimes bullied and treated as badly as they are in China:
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/09/21/the-man-who-refused-to-spy/amp https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020...
Chinese government is of course far more authoritarian but it is wise to point out that things have been worsening in US academia over the last couple of years.
- ipnon 5y agoMy rebuttal would be that in the US there is a strong cultural reaction against such "political correctness", while CCP seems to be doubling down on the necessity of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics with Xi Jinping as the nation's steward.