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Mark Copelovitch
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Professor of Political Science & Public Affairs & Director of European Studies, UW - Madison. Jean Monnet Chair, 🇪🇺 & the Global Economy. International political economy, IR, & global finance. Politics & public policy. Tradeoffs in everything.
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Periodic reminder that <no one> knows the “right” amount of “viewpoint diversity” on campus & you simply can’t be a serious academic institution & have full “viewpoint diversity” when 1 of our 2 political parties is centrally organized around the Big Lie & other lies www.nytimes.com/2021/12/08/o...

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RDmathandstuff.bsky.social

Rewarding people for having diverse ideas was always a terrible pretense. Diversity is a path to improving our body of knowledge. It's not a goal in itself. The end result is that we reward crackpot thinking and extremism.

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JCbarleyscotch.bsky.social

This is just another version of "You so-called tolerant liberals won't tolerate my Nazi views, therefore you aren't tolerant!" I thought Karl Popper explained this very well a long time ago. One more time:

Karl Popper Tolerance Paradox meme
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Mark Copelovitch
@mcopelov.bsky.social
Professor of Political Science & Public Affairs & Director of European Studies, UW - Madison. Jean Monnet Chair, 🇪🇺 & the Global Economy. International political economy, IR, & global finance. Politics & public policy. Tradeoffs in everything.
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