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Unavailable#101 - Are Liberals Stifling Intellectual Diversity?
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#101 - Are Liberals Stifling Intellectual Diversity?

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#101 - Are Liberals Stifling Intellectual Diversity?

FromOpen to Debate

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Length:
53 minutes
Released:
Mar 3, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

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What is college for? For many, it’s a time for personal and intellectual growth, to meet new people, and to explore ideas and philosophies that challenge their beliefs. Or is it? Recent cancellations of conservative speakers, rescinded honorary degrees, and scrutiny of certain campus groups have heightened perceptions that there is pervasive liberal intolerance on campuses. Are liberals shutting down speech and debate on campus? Or is this theory a myth, based on the preponderance of liberals at universities rather than intentionally discriminatory actions?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Mar 3, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

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America feels divided. From the most salient questions about our national identity and place in the world, to fundamental concerns about technology, religion, the economy, and public policy, Intelligence Squared U.S. is here to help. A respite from polarized discussions, we bring together the smartest minds to debate and dissect issues in depth, restoring civility and bringing intelligence to the public square in the process.