Endowments and ideology

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Submitted by David (United States), May 5, 2011 14:45

Yale returned Lee Bass's $20 million endowment for a program in Western Civilization. Harvard on the other hand had no problem taking a $20 million endowment from Prince Alwaleed. I can't help feeling that these examples of the elite thinking in this country do not bode well for us.

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