IP: Re: Thought crimes

[Dave Farber <farber () cis upenn edu>]

> From: "Harvey Silverglate" <has () world std com>
> To: <mo () ccr org>
> Cc: "Dave Farber" <farber () cis upenn edu>
> Date: Sun, 24 Dec 2000 18:46:33 -0500
>
> Dear Mike O'Dell,



>     I read your short piece on Thoughts Crimes on Dave Farber's 
> always-informative Website.

>     You may be interested in a foundation that I co-founded last year, to 
> promote liberty on college campuses. In part, we wage war on mandatory 
> sensitivity training and tendentious freshman orientation, and other 
> thought-control and thought-reform tactics in higher education. We fight, 
> as well, against speech codes that punish "offensive" attitudes and 
> speech rather than actions.

>     Check-out The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education 
> <http://www.thefire.org>

>     This foundation was founded in the aftermath of reaction to the book 
> I co-authored in 1998 with Alan Charles Kors, The Shadow University: The 
> Betrayal of Liberty on America's Campuses (The Free Press, 1998; 
> HarperPerennial paperback, 1999). There's a whole chapter on freedom of 
> conscience, and several on speech codes. See 
> <http://www.shadowuniv.com>
>     Cheers.
>                                 Harvey Silverglate
>
> Harvey A. Silverglate
> Silverglate & Good
> Attorneys-at-Law



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