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6. these days of institutional collapse should prove exceptionally interesting to historians studying ascendency of fascism

Reply to Demovictory9 (Original post)

Wed Apr 2, 2025, 02:51 AM

Apr 2025

if history is still something we do in the future, we're living through it right now. Some institutions folding under direct pressure while others preemptively bend the knee, an exodus of academics, subversion of arts and sciences, all meticulously documented for posterity.

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Naval Academy removes nearly 400 books from library in new DEI purge ordered by Hegseth's office [View all] Demovictory9 Apr 2025 OP

Evil Blues Heron Apr 2025 #1

This story is pretty useless without a list of the books removed Prairie Gates Apr 2025 #2

Because there could have been 400 dangerously inclusive books in that college library? Ilikepurple Apr 2025 #3

Oh, I'm sure every removal is ridiculous Prairie Gates Apr 2025 #4

Yes, lists of the books would be helpful or even a few examples Ilikepurple Apr 2025 #5

these days of institutional collapse should prove exceptionally interesting to historians studying ascendency of fascism 0rganism Apr 2025 #6