"ray" <xxxrayted@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> "Bo Raxo" <crimenewscenter@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> "Bert Hyman" <bert@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> > crimenewscenter@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> >> "NapalmHeart" <olsonfamNOSPAM@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> >>> It seems that free speech is not respected at Emanuel College. I
>> >>> have to wonder how many other rights they don't care for on that
>> >>> campus.
>> >>
>> >> Apparently you think "free speech" means you can say anything you
>> >> want at work and your employer can't fire you for it. How insane.
>> >
>> > However, members of the chattering cl***** have 'til now always
>> > sup****ted their idea of "academic freedom", which allows professors
>> > and instructors to say or do anything in their cl*****, regardless of
>> > how outrageous they might be, without fear of repercussion.
>> >
>> > Why the change of heart for this single incident?
>> >
>>
>>
>> There's a big difference between "say anything" and "do anything",
you're
>> mistaken in confusing the two. There have always been limitations on
>> acceptable behavior. Recreating something that traumatic seems to
cross
>> the
>> line for these people. Personally, I think it's silly they fired him
for
>> that. But the first poster was as I pointed out confusing free speech
>> with
>> employment, you're conflating academic freedom with some kind of
absolute
>> freedom.
>>
>> Have a professor argue in favor of, say, child molesting and child
>> ****ography, take a guess as to how long he or she would be employed.
>> Sleeping with a student will get you fired in many places, the notion
>> that
>> they could "do anything" under the rubric of academic freedom is
>> ridiculous.
>> I don't know where you went to college, I went to the most liberal
place
>> on
>> earth (UC Berkeley), and instructors did have restrictions on what
they
>> could and could not do. If they'd spouted, say, racist views, they
would
>> be
>> headed for the door.
>
>
> Pedophilia? Racism? ****ography? You find these to be a fair
> comparison?
>
No idiot, I find them examples of how freedom of academic speech is not
absolute. Are you always this stupid?
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