Just what is it that academics have to fear if they stand up for commo…

Thomas Sowell
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Just what is it that academics have to fear if they stand up for common decency, instead of letting campus barbarians run amok?
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Just what is it that academics have to fear if they stand up for common decency, instead of letting campus barbarians run amok?

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