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Papantonio: Corporatizing College Students
The following interview originally aired on the August 4th, 2013 episode of Ring of Fire on Free Speech TV. Corporate America has set their sights on America’s higher education system, and they are trying to use colleges as cheap sources of both labor and capital. They’re also destroying the curriculum and critical thinking. Ring of Fire host Mike Papantonio speaks with progressive radio host Richard Fowler about why this is happening.
More at Ring of Fire.