silence7@slrpnk.net to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoTrump Finally Drops the Anti-Semitism Pretext | The latest letter to Harvard makes clear that the administration’s goal is to punish liberal institutions for the crime of being liberal.www.theatlantic.comexternal-linkmessage-square122fedilinkarrow-up1715arrow-down13
arrow-up1712arrow-down1external-linkTrump Finally Drops the Anti-Semitism Pretext | The latest letter to Harvard makes clear that the administration’s goal is to punish liberal institutions for the crime of being liberal.www.theatlantic.comsilence7@slrpnk.net to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square122fedilink
minus-squareOutlierBlue@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23arrow-down1·1 day agoIt’s the precedent that matters, not whether the target needs the money. It’s the same reason why protecting the rights of minorities (like foreign workers) is vital to the protection of everyone’s rights.
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 hours agoWhich kind of seems like it would be a mistake to go after (what is likely) the wealthiest university in the US… They have all the resources in the world to fight it
It’s the precedent that matters, not whether the target needs the money.
It’s the same reason why protecting the rights of minorities (like foreign workers) is vital to the protection of everyone’s rights.
Which kind of seems like it would be a mistake to go after (what is likely) the wealthiest university in the US… They have all the resources in the world to fight it