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I'm gonna go with the purpose of a

2024-05-01 16:45:02.066653+02 by Dan Lyke 0 comments

I'm gonna go with: the purpose of a University is to indoctrinate, free thinkers are outside agitators. Academia is based on abuse, let us not defend that.

"When students begin to defy established authority it often appears to besieged administrators that “someone must be behind this,” the implication being that young people are incapable of thinking or acting on their own." — Howard Zinn, 1971

https://www.zinnedproject.org/news/outside-agitators/

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