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A battle cry for freedom … on college campuses

By Quin Hillyer

Published April 17, 2019 6:46pm ET

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A battle cry for freedom … on college campuses — FILE - In this March 2, 2017, file photo, Middlebury College students turn their backs to Charles Murray, unseen, during his lecture in Middlebury, Vt. Hundreds of students protested his lecture, forcing the college to move his talk to an undisclosed campus location from which it was live-streamed to the original venue. Since the beginning of 2016, more than two dozen campus speeches have been derailed amid controversy, according to the Foundation For Individual Rights In Education, a group that monitors free speech on campuses. | (Lisa Rathke/AP)

It’s time to wage not just ideational but economic warfare against leftist academia.

Three recent events add to growing evidence of the academic Left’s malevolent nature.

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