Mark Crispin Miller – Shocking Case of Academic Censorship – mercola.com

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06/06/21

“Fascinating interview and article on the growth of censorship and attacks on those who express views not acceptable to the establishment. You’ll also find out why the term “conspiracy theory” became much more widely used as an attack phrase from 1967 onward.” Admin

In this interview, professor Mark Crispin Miller, Ph.D., provides us with a startling example of a crackdown on academic freedom, with dire implications for free speech in America today. Ironically, it was his teaching students how to question propaganda, and to resist it, that brought on the curtailment of his academic freedom, after over 20 years of teaching that important subject at New York University.

His experience at NYU in the fall of 2020 culminated in his suing 19 of his department colleagues for libel — a case that has become a major flashpoint in the larger struggle to defend free speech and academic freedom, not just in the United States, but throughout the West today. Miller explained how he had come to teach the study of the media, and propaganda in particular:

 

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