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March 27, 2025 at 7:37 AM
"The death of democracy is a byproduct of letting tech remain the most unregulated industry globally."
Jon Stewart & Maria Ressa On the US’s Authoritarian Slide | The Weekly Show
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March 15, 2025 at 9:51 PM
"The death of democracy is a byproduct of letting tech remain the most unregulated industry globally."
"When we hire leaders in higher education we look at their pedigree, did they go to Harvard or Berkeley or Stanford? ... but now we need to have additional criteria when we are selecting our leaders... it involves courage, it involves morality, it involves empathy."
“Will Universities Surrender or Resist?” Scholar Slams Trump’s Threat to Defund Universities over DEI
The Trump administration has issued a two-week ultimatum for schools and universities across the United States to end all programs related to diversity, equity and inclusion — DEI — or risk losing fed...
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February 24, 2025 at 6:21 AM
"When we hire leaders in higher education we look at their pedigree, did they go to Harvard or Berkeley or Stanford? ... but now we need to have additional criteria when we are selecting our leaders... it involves courage, it involves morality, it involves empathy."
"Mr. Trump’s actions may be even more dangerous because he is now following the playbook created by Viktor Orban, the prime minister of Hungary, who after losing and then regaining office moved his country from a democracy into an ʻilliberal state,ʻ as he put it."
Opinion | Are We Sleepwalking Into Autocracy?
What we can learn from countries that have pushed back on threats to democracy.
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February 24, 2025 at 6:21 AM
"Mr. Trump’s actions may be even more dangerous because he is now following the playbook created by Viktor Orban, the prime minister of Hungary, who after losing and then regaining office moved his country from a democracy into an ʻilliberal state,ʻ as he put it."