Ideological Conformity

Oct. 13, 2023
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Is the combination of ideological conformity and self-censorship making for a culture alternating between conformity and avoidance on university campuses? 

John McGinnis, Professor at Northwestern University Law School, and Ilana Redstone, Professor at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, give warring opinions on ideological conformity and the effect it has on the next generation of college students.

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