Did Harvard Deserve the Backlash—Or Is This Authoritarian Overreach?
July 15, 2025
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as posted by the channel“There’s a difference between external pressure—which Harvard did have coming—and authoritarian overreach.”
- Larry Summers, President Emeritus of Harvard and former U.S. Treasury Secretary
“The Trump policy has always been: ready, aim, fire. There should be due process.”
- Alan Dershowitz, Professor Emeritus at Harvard Law
In this nuanced discussion, Summers and Dershowitz find unexpected common ground on what Harvard got right—and what they believe it got wrong.
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