Restricting academic freedom will likely also make the U.S. a lower income country. After world war II, US colleges and universities benefited from taking in many of the Jewish refugee scientists and academics fleeing the Nazis. We are seeing this pattern in reverse now. It will not end well.
Sean Johnson Andrews
The United States now has the most government restrictions on academic freedom of any high-income country.
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