⭐️ Victor Davis Hanson: Can the current universities be saved? From: American Greatness. Politicized faculty, infantilized students, and mediocre classes have combined to erode the prestige of college degrees, even at once elite colleges.
Come for the education, stay for the amputation: Iran offers free scholarships to U.S. students. From: Jonathan Turley. Now this could truly be educational. Students protesting on our campuses have been offered free scholarships in Iran.
🚩 Biden’s plan to bring in Gazan refugees is national security insanity. From: NY Post Editorial Board. Biden’s only apparent rationale is to snarf up lefty votes.
Governments could stop inflating if they wanted. But they won’t. From: Daniel Lacalle/Ludwig von Mises Institute. “Price inflation is no coincidence. It is a policy.”
🎯 Journalism iIs not a crime, even when it offends the government. From: Jacob Sullum/Reason. Julian Assange and Priscilla Villarreal were both arrested for publishing information that government officials wanted to conceal.
How California's ban on diesel locomotives could have major national repercussions. From: Veronique DeRugy/Reason. No technology exists today to enable railroads to comply with the state's diktat, which villainizes a mode of transportation that is actually quite energy efficient.
👉 Don’t let Big Tech influence the elections yet again this year. From: Hans Von Spakovsky/NY Post. The stakes are high, and given the controversy surrounding our last two presidential elections, it’s more important than ever for states to ensure the integrity of their democratic processes.
What ever happened to the freedom of speech? From: Judge Andrew P. Napolitano/Creators. Is speech that preaches hate and threatens violence protected on college campuses? In a word: YES.
🦉 For peaceful campus protests, colleges need free speech principles. From: JD Tuccille/Reason. Even vile speech is protected, but violence and other rights violations are not.
Mortgage rates hit highest level in nearly six months in bad news for Biden. From: Zachary Halaschak/Washington Examiner. The higher rates are crimping homebuying, a factor that has weighed on voter perceptions of the economy.