Isn’t it fascinating how this is the solution for so many of the left’s favorite causes?
The College Fix reports:
U. Minnesota scholar: Capitalism must be ‘systematically dismantled’ to save planet
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change recently came out with a report on the “seriously alarming” situation in...
Is this just another academic project designed to steer people towards socialism?
Campus Reform reports:
Researchers ask: ‘Can there be capitalism without racism?’
The University of California-Davis Humanities Institute is running a multi-year research initiative regarding “Racial Capitalism,” but has yet to actually define the term.
The program is one of four ongoing “Mellon Research...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren hates capitalism and has never made an effort to hide it. Now she’s taken that hatred a step further and introduced a bill (pdf.) that would literally nationalize all the things. The government must step in and tell CEOs how to run their companies.
Pawn Stars is one of the most successful shows on television right now and the creator, Rick Harrison, was the featured guest on Life, Liberty and Levin this weekend.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is the hottest commodity in the progressive movement, and arguably in the Democratic Party.
The New York Democratic Socialist stunned the Democrat elite by defeating Joe Crowley, the number 4 Democrat in the House and a likely future Speaker of the House if Democrats regained control, in...
Modern academic feminism sure seems more focused on taking down capitalism than advancing women.
Campus Reform reports:
School offers course on ‘anti-capitalist feminisms’
Middlebury College is offering a course next Spring dedicated to exploring how the tradition...
The academic left is so emboldened that they think nothing of espousing rhetoric like this.
Campus Reform reports:
Prof says individual rights fuel ‘capitalist violence’
A Marquette University professor recently argued that individual liberties, including free speech and property rights, are merely forces “that reproduce capitalist violence.”
Professor Jodi Melamed made the remarks during a...
We covered this story back in January and we’re happy to see free speech defended, thanks to the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education.
The FIRE blog reports:
VICTORY: Student detained for passing out political flyers settles lawsuit with Illinois college
Student Ivette Salazar and Joliet Junior College agreed today to settle Salazar’s First...
This is just further proof that feminism is about advancing the left’s agenda, not women.
The Daily Caller reports:
Yale Feminists Protest Capitalism And Frat Culture With Anti-Valentine’s Day Event
A group of Yale University students have come together to host an anti-Valentine’s Day event that takes aim at “a tradition rooted in capitalism...
FIRE got involved here proving again that they are for free speech for everyone, regardless of ideology.
The Daily Caller reports:
Student Sues After Being Detained For ‘Shut Down Capitalism’ Flyers
A free speech nonprofit sued an Illinois college Thursday after being detained for handing out flyers reading “shut down capitalism.”
The Foundation for Individual...
The left sure knows how to create holiday cheer, don’t they?
Check out this story from Campus Reform:
Prof calls for ‘Black Xmas’ to ‘disrupt’ ‘white capitalism’
A California State University-Los Angeles professor is urging Americans to participate in a “Black Xmas” by divesting from “white corporations” and fighting “White Capitalism.”
In her op-ed for...
These young people should try living in Venezuela for a while. That should solve the problem.
Campus Reform reports:
POLL: Millennials would prefer to live in a socialist country
More than four-in-ten U.S. millennials would prefer to live under socialism than capitalism, according to a new survey by the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation.
When...
Give progressives long enough and they can find fault in anything.
Campus Reform reports:
Prof bemoans ‘toxic masculine capitalism’ in Disney film
A professor at Florida International University recently argued that the Disney film Beauty and the Beast is rife with “toxic masculinity.”
Bryant Sculos, who teaches politics at Florida International University, argues in an...
The abolition of capitalism is one of the core goals of the left. That’s where this comes from.
The College Fix reports:
Daylong conference at UCLA to explore how capitalism is ‘persisting racial inequality’
A workshop taking place today at UCLA will explore topics such as “Diasporas of Racial Capitalism,” imperialism and “settler-colonialism” as...
Will the students who take the course be forced to give up their phones, cars, and modern clothing?
The College Fix reports:
UW-Madison class explores ‘harms and forms of injustice associated with capitalism’
A class at University of Wisconsin-Madison studies how capitalism “generates harms” and “is irrational in ways that hurt nearly everyone,” according...
Do you think a campus group based on the teachings of socialism would face any scrutiny?
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Student government rejects pro-capitalism club: It’s ‘against humanity’ to allow it
Santa Clara University’s student government recently voted to deny a pro-capitalism campus club official recognition, citing the possibility that the group may invite...
Jeff Jacoby, The Boston Globe, November 27, 2003, Giving thanks for the ‘invisible hand’:
Isn’t there something wondrous — something almost inexplicable — in the way your Thanksgiving weekend is made possible by...
