Bob Wright teaches economics in the business school at Central Michigan University. He is the (co)author of 25 books including, most recently, FDR's Long New Deal: A Public Choice Perspective (2024). His next book, an edited textbook written by his high school mentees and undergraduate economic history students, is titled America’s Macroeconomy: A Quarter Millennial History and is due out of Cambridge Scholars in early 2026.
Alas, cutting funding for “diversity, equity, and inclusion” (DEI) and rewarding universities for free speech will prove insufficient to Make Universities Great Again (MUGA)—a key facet of making America great again long-term. With their funding threatened, universities will make it appear that they again adhere to freedom of speech and meritocracy without curbing the leftist […]
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