Tag: Who Rules Virginia?
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Educating the Educators in Social Justice Dogma
by James A. Bacon I’ve been thinking about Jim Sherlock’s recent post, “Marxist Critical Theory and Education,” in which he asserts, “Marxist critical theory ideologues have taken over the Graduate Schools of Education.” In the post he explores the disturbing implications of the claim, but does not provide the evidence behind it. I would not…
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Marxist Critical Theory and Education
By James C. Sherlock Perhaps my biggest concern for our society is that Marxist critical theory ideologues have taken over the Graduate Schools of Education. From Jim Bacon’s post earlier: “The new cultural elite is envious and would like to reappropriate much of that wealth for redistribution as it sees fit. Even more alarmingly, the…
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Who Rules America in 2020?
by James A. Bacon One of my college textbooks back in the early 1970s was a book by G. William Domhoff, “Who Rules America?” He argued, as best I can remember, that a corporate elite wielded power through its influence over government as well its control of cultural institutions such as think tanks, foundations, academic…