Why are US campuses facing an orgy of state repression in the ‘land of the free’?

 

 

"The far right has portrayed universities as “hotbeds of terrorist sympathizers” and “wokeness” that threaten core “American values” like freedom of speech. In far-right propaganda, universities are the dystopian future of the whole country, where women, non-whites and LGBTQ+ people oppress “real Americans”, ie white, Christian conservatives. And their propaganda has paid off."

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Why are US campuses facing an orgy of state repression in the ‘land of the free’? | Cas Mudde | The Guardian