On Jan 20, 2006, at 12:57 AM, Michael Perelman wrote:
Might it be more accurate to have said ostensibly fired for their political opinions. Just like no union organizers are ever fired for organizing? Employers can always find some justification. Lou was making the case that the US is not fascistic; he was correct, but the ideological barriers are pretty extreme.
There are some recent example: David Graeber, an anarchist anthropologist at Yale, who didn't get his contract renewed; Adrienne Anderson, a professor of environmental studies whose courses got abolished by University of Colorado. Yoshie Furuhashi <http://montages.blogspot.com> <http://monthlyreview.org> <http://mrzine.org>
