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Non-profit, Self-improvement, Education, Business, History

4.76.8K Ratings

🗓️ 18 March 2019

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

It’s no longer a secret that many college campuses today are nothing more than leftist indoctrination camps. But what can we do about it? Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, offers a simple and effective solution. This video was made possible by a generous grant from Colorado Christian University. Learn more at https://www.PragerU.com/CCU

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0:00.0

Year after year, Americans pour billions of dollars into colleges and universities.

0:05.8

I'm not talking about the outrageous tuition costs, living expenses, and fees.

0:11.2

The debt pit students fall into, and I'm not talking about the tax money.

0:15.8

Our money colleges and universities get from federal and state governments.

0:20.4

I'm talking about the money Americans are handing over to these institutions of their own free will.

0:26.0

In 2017, that number was $44 billion.

0:30.0

$44 billion in donations in one year from alumni and other donors.

0:35.6

And for what?

0:36.9

To enhance the education of America's youth?

0:39.9

Do you really think our college graduates are better educated, more literate,

0:45.2

more versed in classical philosophy and American history than they were 10, 20, or 50 years ago?

0:53.4

If your child goes to college and spends four years partying, skipping class,

0:58.4

and playing video games, consider yourself lucky.

1:02.1

It's when they actually listen to their radical professors that you're in trouble.

1:07.7

So, what have our institutions been doing with all this money?

1:12.4

Well, the University of Michigan's vice provost of equity and inclusion makes $400,000 a year.

1:21.1

The university spends close to $11 million annually on diversity and inclusion staff and programs according to a recent report.

1:29.6

What do you think vice provosts of equity and inclusion, and almost all schools have one now, do all day?

1:37.1

They, and the small armies they supervise, spend all day, every day looking for racism, sexism,

1:44.2

classism, Islamophobia, homophobia, transphobia, and any other phobia as they can dream up.

1:50.7

If they don't find some bias somewhere, they're out of a job.

1:54.7

So guess what?

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