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Irish_Dem

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1. Fascist leaders always get control of the intellectuals and universities first thing.

Reply to iemanja (Original post)

Tue Feb 4, 2025, 03:28 PM

Feb 4

They are a big threat to a totalitarian regime.
They must be destroyed or brought under total control.

Trump could not care less about DEI.
It is the control he wants.
And the cruelty, he enjoys that a great deal.
Instilling fear.

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Trump administration launches investigation into U of M for antisemitism [View all] iemanja Feb 4 OP

Fascist leaders always get control of the intellectuals and universities first thing. Irish_Dem Feb 4 #1

So we are not eliminating the Department of Education Raven123 Feb 4 #2

I guess it's proving useful for the time being. nt iemanja Feb 4 #3

Anti-semitism is widespread and intense in right-wing-land. But they side with Israel because they hate the swarthy progree Feb 4 #4

It's also because they are Christian fanatics dflprincess Feb 4 #5