Links for 12–21-23

a mind is a terrible thing to waste

🎯 Universities symptom of much bigger problem. From: Star Parker/Creators. When we can no longer agree about who we are, what we stand for and why we exist, our very existence comes into question.

How do you spell ‘college antisemitism’? D.E.I. From: Issues and Insights. If you want to stamp out intellectual and moral rot driving hatred of Jews, start by firing the army of “diversity, equity, and inclusion” staffers at colleges across the country.

👎 “Words matter,” except when they don’t. From: Joshua Katz/City-Journal. Harvard’s president apologizes for her remarks before Congress but stands by her shaky academic record.

Are smartphones really making kids dumb? From: Epoch Times/Zero Hedge. Evidence suggests that allowing students to keep the devices with them during the school day leads to poorer academic performance.

🚩 Netflix and the erasure of history. From: Edward Ring/American Greatness. “Trust should not be doled out easily to anyone, especially white people.” – excerpt from “Leave the World Behind,” released on Netflix 12-8.

Court date set for Julian Assange's final appeal to avoid US extradition. From: Free Thought Project. Julian Assange’s wife Stella Assange confirmed that the hearing will take place at the Royal Courts of Justice in the middle of February.

⭐️ You're not going to save democracy by kicking people out of elections. From: Reason. Democrats are afraid to let voters decide 2024 election.

You can either defend democracy or the Colorado decision — but not both. From: Washington Examiner. Democracy dies in … giving voters a choice?

👉 Why is Joe Biden screwing seniors to subsidize electric vehicles? From: The Federalist. The Biden administration is more interested in pet projects, unsustainable green schemes, and ideological revenue redistribution than in the core functions of government.

No respect for white privilege or minority suppression. From: Post Millennial. White man declares himself a Muslim woman.

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