Thread. I've always suspected that academia's liberal bias is due much less to political discrimination than to selection effects. A government/nonprofit job where you get to sit around and discuss ideas all day just naturally tends to appeal to liberal types.https://twitter.com/JeffreyASachs/status/1042814243949764608 …
In my experience, most conservatives in academia started out as liberals. Otherwise they wouldn't have been hired in the first place
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To me this sounds like paranoia.
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Imagine saying that to any other group that has been discriminated against.
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