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The modern university cannot function without the support of the military-industrial complex. (archive.is)

submitted 5 months ago by EmDash@lemmygrad.ml to c/us_news@lemmygrad.ml

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"The administrators are correct: Their institutions do function in concert with the war machine powering Israel’s genocidal war; their mission does depend on maintaining this alliance, even at the cost of brutalizing their students; and it is this material reality, more than anything else, that explains the ferocity of their response to the Gaza solidarity encampments."

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[–] bobs_guns@lemmygrad.ml 4 points 5 months ago

We also have guys who plan out substations and power poles. it's a far cry from a real economy though