The Powell memo.
Bill Mitchell – billy blog
An international, worldwide far-right attack on the universities
Bill Mitchell | Professor in Economics and Director of the Centre of Full Employment and Equity (CofFEE), at University of Newcastle, NSW, Australia
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“attacks on the social sciences and humanities in Brazil will undermine the quality of its “social institutions”
Does Bill realize that is what he does every day?
“In particular, sociology and philosophy programs were first targetted and it was proposed shifting funding to the STEM courses.”
Started in 1860.... taking a long time....
In STEM we are not trained to reify our units of abstraction...
A majority of academics no longer fulfill their role in society, so who cares.
Outside of academia, universities have become vocational centers. You attend to get the qualifications demanded by employers.
Turd world is what they are good at creating those right wing backwards nutcases.
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