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[[Heather MacDonald]] is a [[neoconservative]] writer and a fellow at the similarly neoconservative [[Manhattan Institute]]. | [[Heather MacDonald]] is a [[neoconservative]] writer and a fellow at the similarly neoconservative [[Manhattan Institute]]. | ||
| − | MacDonald has cast her lot in with free-speech troll [[Milo | + | MacDonald has cast her lot in with free-speech troll [[Milo Yiannopoulos]] with her claim<ref name=philly-com /> that universities are enganging in suppression of [[free speech]] by declining to host his talks as well as those of [[Charles Murray]], co-author of ''[[The Bell Curve]]''. |
She also popularized the notion of the [[Ferguson effect]], which argues (against all evidence) that police are being hindered in their duties through too much public accountability, specifically via such means as video recordings. | She also popularized the notion of the [[Ferguson effect]], which argues (against all evidence) that police are being hindered in their duties through too much public accountability, specifically via such means as video recordings. | ||
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===Reference=== | ===Reference=== | ||
Latest revision as of 00:18, 25 April 2017
About
Heather MacDonald is a neoconservative writer and a fellow at the similarly neoconservative Manhattan Institute.
MacDonald has cast her lot in with free-speech troll Milo Yiannopoulos with her claim[1] that universities are enganging in suppression of free speech by declining to host his talks as well as those of Charles Murray, co-author of The Bell Curve.
She also popularized the notion of the Ferguson effect, which argues (against all evidence) that police are being hindered in their duties through too much public accountability, specifically via such means as video recordings.
Links
Reference
- Wikipedia
Conservapedia: no information as of 2017-04-24
- SourceWatch
Footnotes
- ↑ 2017-04-24 Fight the campus zest for censorship by Heather MacDonald (via)