Harvard psychology professor Steven Pinker argues that political correctness actually breeds the very same extremist views it hopes to quash: “The politically correct Left is doing itself an enormous disservice when it renders certain topics undiscussable... because they leave people defenseless against the most extreme and indefensible conclusions possible.” | Learn Liberty
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"If you brand yourself as a mouthpiece of some political ideology, and for academic, scientific, and journalistic outlets, it's primarily been on the left, then people on the right and center will blow you off. And in some ways, they might be right to blow you off, because if there is repression of controversy or dissenting opinions, if there is a rush to judgment, if there are premature claims to certainty, people will sniff that out and just consider so-called experts to be just another self-i
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From my appearance on 60 Minutes: Me: Research works. If you want to freeze society where it is, then cripple the research enterprise. Bill Whitaker of 60 Minutes: Is that whole idea being lost in the harsh rhetoric by the administration? Me: The attack on universities is a tragic blunder. For all the foibles of universities, and there are many, and I pointed them out, universities' research makes life better, massively so. Why would you want to cripple it? It's something that the United States
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