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In reply to the discussion: Tech billionaire Trump adviser Marc Andreesen says universities will 'pay the price' for DEI [View all]BumRushDaShow
(158,730 posts)15. Oh I know they want the best in terms of preservation of history and truth
But as you are seeing with Harvard, "the bottom line" comes first and that is why 45 has weaponized the federal government against institutions - whether schools, media, manufacturers, or retailers, to force them to do ethnic purging or face a financial price.
And meanwhile you have the SCOTUS poised, using their "token Justice" to essentially torpedo what is left of the VRA - Sect. 2.
And after that, what is left of the Civil Rights Act will be next. They are intent on wiping out the Democratic Party "base" and as long as our party ignores this and insists that loons will only listen to "economics", then it will come to fruition.
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Tech billionaire Trump adviser Marc Andreesen says universities will 'pay the price' for DEI [View all]
BumRushDaShow
Jul 12
OP
not to worry MARC the hoarder, most universities are becoming spineless worms like Rubio nt
msongs
Jul 12
#1
Well, as "for starters" no one uses just one university to base their claim about "most universities..." which
ancianita
Jul 13
#44
You say one example is logical "for starters..."? You won't fact base your claim? Okay, then.
ancianita
Jul 14
#48
"This guy seems obsessed enough ... to probably be the one." I don't disagree, he probably is. But remember, too,
ancianita
Jul 12
#8
The Kochs (or at least the one brother left) actually sat out the 2020 election
BumRushDaShow
Jul 12
#9
You're right of course, and your outrage is justified. The damage they're doing is sweeping.
ancianita
Jul 12
#17
Poor Marc is still pissed that a Harvard drop out blew Marc's feeble internet browser out of the water.
Sessuch
Jul 12
#13
They will also reap the benefits, which most know full well are greater than any contrived 'price'.
eppur_se_muova
Jul 13
#33