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Israel/Palestine

moniss

(6,149 posts)

2. Back in the '50's through the '70's

Reply to C0RI0LANUS (Reply #1)

Sat Dec 7, 2024, 10:40 AM

Dec 7

most universities had a "relationship" with the FBI and local police about activists, certain professors etc. We thought when we exposed the excesses of things like COINTELPRO that this stuff was over or kept under control. We were wrong.

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Amid hostile academic environments, Israeli firms to safeguard US campuses [View all] moniss Dec 7 OP

When did being anti-war or pro-Palestinian in the US become a crime? Thanks for posting. C0RI0LANUS Dec 7 #1

Back in the '50's through the '70's moniss Dec 7 #2

Whenever a college student suspected someone was an informant or a cop, they called him a "narc." C0RI0LANUS Dec 7 #4

Is assaulting or harassing Jewish students on US campuses comradebillyboy Dec 7 #3

That completely misses the subject. nt moniss Dec 7 #5

I disagree. comradebillyboy Dec 7 #6

The question and point of the OP is not moniss Dec 7 #7

Yup, you totally missed the point. Eko Dec 7 #11

When do you plan to address the hostile academic environment that prompted the need for Beastly Boy Dec 7 #8

You miss the point of the post in order to moniss Dec 7 #9

The point of your post is not about addressing harrassment and its victims? Beastly Boy Dec 7 #10

You missed the point on purpose. Eko Dec 7 #12