Not everyone in academia has guzzled the lunatic left Kool-Aid in exchange for the possibility of advancement. A few still remain to be purged — like Nicholas Giordano of Suffolk County Community College, who warns that the anti-American orientation of college education is rotting away the foundations of our country.
The brainwashing students undergo downgrades individual liberty in favor of Big Government, equality in favor of equity, and an American perspective in favor of globalist objectives.
Via Summit News, Giordano sounds the alarm on Tucker Carlson Today:
Speaking truth to moonbattery like Giordano is not the way to achieve career success in the woke world of academia.
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Rebecca Weisser The Spectator Australia 8 May 2021
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When David de Carvalho, CEO of the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) announced that he had given the national curriculum the ‘Marie Kondo’ treatment, he raised hopes. Had ACARA really thrown out all the meaningless mumbo jumbo? It seemed unlikely.
ACARA is a creation of the Rudd government, imbued with the Jacobin spirit of centralised social engineering. Its staff are generously remunerated but they write as if as they were paid by the word. Circumlocution is their lodestar.
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Embarking on their latest effort provoked an unwelcome sense of déjà vu. Post-modern prolixity abounds. Children don’t read and write, they ‘construct meaning’ and ‘create texts’. ‘Critical perspectives are formed’ when they ‘make meaning from literature based on engaging with aspects of the text’.
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