Yale professor leaving US: Trump launching ‘brutal attack’ on freedom
- A Yale University professor is leaving the U.S. For Canada, citing concerns for his children's safety and academic freedom as being in pressing danger.
- Stanley stated his decision was influenced by a desire to 'send a warning to Americans' about rising fascism.
- The Trump administration is cracking down on universities like Columbia and Harvard for allegedly supporting Palestine protests.
- Stanley expressed that attacks on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives are 'attacks on Black people,' linking them to the impact on marginalized communities.
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Yale professor leaving US: Trump launching 'brutal attack' on freedom
(The Hill) -- A professor at Yale University said Monday he would be leaving his post and the country over the Trump administration’s “brutal attack” on free speech. “The message is that they’re going to do a kind of stochastic terrorism against our country,” Jason Stanley, a professor of philosophy with a focus on fascism, told MSNBC. “They’re going to target people one by one so that those who are in fear will shut up, essentially,” added Stan…
Timothy Snyder & Co.: Trump's "refugees" double standards
Under the applause of the media, star academics around the historian Timothy Snyder leave the USA – and justify their "curse" with warnings of "fascism" and "civil war". Comparing their situation with the situation of Russian oppositionists, the move seems ridiculous.
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