This week begins
my 34th year serving on George Mason University's distinguished economics
faculty. You might imagine my surprise when I received a letter from its Office
of Equity and Diversity Services notifying me that I was required to
"complete the in-person Equal Opportunity and Prevention of Sexual
Harassment Policies and Procedures training."
This is a leftist agenda for indoctrination, thought control and free speech
suppression to which I shall refuse to submit. Let's look at it.
Ideas such as equity and equal opportunity, while having high emotional value,
are vacuous analytical concepts. For example, I've asked students whether they
plan to give every employer an equal opportunity to hire them when they
graduate. To a person, they always answer no. If they aren't going to give
every employer an equal opportunity to hire them, what's fair about forcing
employers to give them an equal opportunity to be hired?.....
Western values
are under ruthless attack by the academic elite on college campuses across
America. They want to replace personal liberty with government control and
replace equality before the law with entitlement. The multiculturalism and
diversity agenda is a cancer on our society, and our tax dollars and charitable
donations are supporting it.......To Read More…
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