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California Dems’ Big Moves on Health Care: Sasha Abramsky; Ellen Schrecker on the ’60s

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The University of California - The Powell Mammo

The hollowing out of the university that you talked about, has created crisis of so much of the teaching is done by temporary lecturers. So they're becoming radicalized that way. And on, what we see is an enormous amount of repression, and repression against white faculty members who are also trying to sort of make statements about race. It's all part of a a drive for austerity, a imposition of a neo liberal political culture. The future supreme court justice lewis powell was a very high powered lawyer in richmond, virginia. He had been president of the american bar suc sesson. But he was also a raging conservative.

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