{"id":4799,"date":"2014-02-06T13:56:44","date_gmt":"2014-02-06T20:56:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/politicalhat.com\/?p=4799"},"modified":"2014-02-06T13:56:44","modified_gmt":"2014-02-06T20:56:44","slug":"the-least-free-places-in-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2014\/02\/06\/the-least-free-places-in-america\/","title":{"rendered":"The Least Free Places in America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The institutions that are supposed to foster free speech and open debate are, in all irony, paragons of suppressing dissent: College campuses.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Greg Lukianoff, President at The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=dJaM8IOev7E\" target=\"_blank\">explains<\/a> how what should be an open intellectual exploration has been degraded into a repressive <a title=\"An Intellectual Monoculture Dedicated Above All to Identity Politics\" href=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2013\/04\/11\/an-intellectual-monoculture-dedicated-above-all-to-identity-politics\/\" target=\"_blank\">monoculture<\/a> of identity politics, grievance studies, and outright crushing of dissent.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dJaM8IOev7E\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!--more-->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Hat Tip<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bookwormroom.com\/2014\/01\/27\/fires-greg-lukianoff-on-the-least-free-places-in-america\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bookworm Room<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Least_Free_Places_in_America.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Least Free Places in America\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4919\" srcset=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Least_Free_Places_in_America.jpg 333w, https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Least_Free_Places_in_America-300x281.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1px) 100vw, 1px\" \/><meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary\"><meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@PoliticHatBlog\"><meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ThePoliticalHat\"><meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"The Least Free Places in America\"><meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"The institutions that are supposed to foster free speech and open debate are, in all irony, paragons of suppressing dissent: College campuses.\"><meta name=\"twitter:image\" content=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Least_Free_Places_in_America.jpg\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The institutions that are supposed to foster free speech and open debate are, in all irony, paragons of suppressing dissent: College campuses. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Greg Lukianoff, President at The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE), explains how what should be an &hellip; 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