Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈Apr 26, 2024

The #Fascist #Crackdown on #Campus #Protests Is Happening Everywhere

Across the #US, #students protesting the #Israeli #Genocide in #Palenstein have faced #repression, #suspension, and #arrest. We asked more than a dozen #students to share how their #schools have #restricted the #right to #protest.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #HigherEducation #MiddleEast #Israel #Gaza #Conservatives #Extremism #Fascism #Religion #Hate #Bigotry #Violence #Genocide #EmptyThePews

https://www.thenation.com/article/activism/gaza-solidarity-encampments-campus-crackdown-palestine/

The Crackdown on Campus Protests Is Happening Everywhere

Across the US, pro-Palestine students have faced repression, suspension, and arrest. We asked more than a dozen students to share how their schools have restricted the right to protest.

The Nation
Show threadSusan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈Apr 26, 2024

A #dreadful #sense of #dejavu: #Gaza #protests look a lot like the ones during #Vietnam.

"Once again, #ThePowersThatBe are doing exactly the #wrong thing, having learned nothing from the #foolish, #authoritarian #Fascist #mistakes they made more than 50 years ago. "

— Those who forget the past are doomed to repeat it.

https://dailymontanan.com/2024/04/26/a-dreadful-sense-of-deja-vu-gaza-protests-look-a-lot-like-the-ones-during-vietnam/

A dreadful sense of deja vu: Gaza protests look a lot like the ones during Vietnam • Daily Montanan

The current protests popping up on campuses is reminiscent of the Vietnam War era, and columnist George Ochenski said it appears we've learned nothing.

Daily Montanan
Show threadJeanPDeliet
@Susan_Larson_TN rather out of touch…solipsistic… eliminating the humanities/social sciences requirement from the curriculum beginning 40 years ago is showing…Vietnam protests were not performative and participants were very informed … now the entitled & the pampered are clueless about the stakes
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