Taxpayers shouldn’t fund colleges that don’t protect free speech
By Karol Markowicz
March 10, 2019 | 9:40pm
Why should we continue to help fund schools that don’t allow a free exchange of ideas?
During a recent speech to the Conservative Political Action Conference, President Trump floated the idea of an executive order withholding federal research dollars from schools that don’t protect speech and free inquiry. Conservatives rightly cheered, but there’s more to be done to preserve and advance right-of-center views on the quad.
Left-wing academe and its media cheerleaders, of course, don’t even acknowledge there’s a problem. A piece in the Washington Post following Trump’s speech was headlined: “Questions abound after Trump threatens to strip funding from colleges that don’t support free speech.â€
https://nypost.com/2019/03/10/taxpayers-shouldnt-fund-colleges-that-dont-protect-free-speech/
