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The May 9 edition of the New York Post carries a short article by an Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis student named Keith John Sampson. He tells a story of how he was charged with "racial harassment" simply because he was "caught" reading an anti-Ku Klux Klan book. I'm not kidding. Sampson tells his story:
The book was Todd Tucker's 'Notre Dame vs. the Klan: How the Fighting Irish Defeated the Ku Klux Klan'; I was reading it on break from my campus job as a janitor. The same book is in the university library . . . .
But that didn't stop the Affirmative Action Office of Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis from branding me as a detestable Klansman.
They didn't want to hear the truth. The office ruled that my 'repeatedly reading the book . .
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Just another example of how the Balkanization of America by the left could have had disasterous consequences. No wonder the cost of higher education has sky rocketed into the stratosphere. When these institutions are paying $106,000/yr. to some nincompoop whose job description ought to be THE THOUGHT POLICE.Heaven help us.
Please familiarize yourself with what the though police in Canada are doing to freedom of though - Ezra Levant and Mark Steyn.
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