I like to say provocative things to stir up debate. This doesn't work very well in Canada, where usual response is blank silence.
@HelenStratigos1 Ruston was a tenured professor who taught till retirement, despite work massively criticized in scholarly press.
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@HeerJeet I recall students shouting him down when he attempted to speak at universities. Banned altogether. (Just a couple of examples.) -
@HeerJeet Point is, despite stereotypes, many examples exist of Canadians yelling/protesting/pushing back in face of controversial issues. - Show replies
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