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Being ‘Woke’ Means Going Broke for Mills College
Being ‘Woke’ Means Going Broke for Mills College
Richard K. Vedder | Apr. 13, 2021
Can the Great ‘Awokening’ Succeed?
Can the Great ‘Awokening’ Succeed? Wokeism is creating a future group of politically incorrect Trotskyites on a proverbial rendezvous with a Mexican ice pick, given that by birth they will never be woke enough for the new Stalinism.
Victor Davis Hanson | Apr. 12, 2021
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Will the Exploitation of College Athletes Decline Soon?
Richard K. Vedder | Apr. 7, 2021
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Wilfred M. McClay
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Michael J. Faber
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Michael J. Faber
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Hot Talk, Cold Science
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Feb. 28, 2021
“Conservative Identity Crisis” Sr. Fellow John C. Goodman, author of
New Way to Care
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Feb. 17, 2021
“California Ethnic Studies Victimization” Sr. Fellow Williamson Evers appears on Freedomworks Radio
Sep. 1, 2020
“California Ethnic Studies Curriculum” Sr. Fellow Williamson Evers appears on the Lars Larson radio show
Aug. 31, 2020
“Executive Orders—Past and Present” Sr. Fellow Ivan Eland appears on Breitbart News Tonight on SiriusXM radio
Aug. 11, 2020
“Eugenics and Margaret Sanger” Thomas Cargill interviewed on WIND radio
July 29, 2020
“Margaret Sanger’s History of Eugenics” Research Fellow Thomas Cargill appears on Freedom Works Radio
July 28, 2020
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Feb. 27, 2020
“The State of the Second Amendment in America” Sr. Fellow Stephen Halbrook appears on the Rob Schilling radio show.
Feb. 28, 2019
Sr. Fellow Ivan Eland Appears on SiriusXM Radio's Patriot Tonight Show
Nov. 9, 2017
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