Marxist Professors Significantly Outnumber Conservatives on Campus
This isn’t very surprising news but it needs to be said again and again as a reminder that higher education is not even closely balanced on politics.
Accuracy in Academia reports.
Self-Identifying Marxist Professors Outnumber Conservatives as College Professors
At a recent American Enterprise Institute (AEI) event, panel speakers outlined how self-identifying Marxists outnumber conservatives on college campuses:
An AEI panel discussion last Wednesday, titled “The Close-Minded Campus? The Stifling of Ideas in American Universities,” focused on the scarcity of conservative professors and students in the social sciences, with the panelists noting that conservatives are outnumbered in the field even by self-proclaimed Marxists.
About 18 percent of social scientists in the United States self-identify as Marxists, compared to only about 5 percent who identify as conservatives, Dunn and Shields reported.
Self-Identifying Marxist Professors Outnumber Conservatives as College Professors (Accuracy In Academia)
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This is really disturbing, why on earth would they want the USA to end up like the USSR. I guess they are educated beyond their intelligence as my old roommate once said.