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+Neoliberalism is a mafia protection racket – it defunds schools of private funding and makes them come to corporations for funding. This logic structures what speech and knowledge are free in the first place. The aff misdiagnoses the problem and lets neoliberalism slip through the cracks. Bagakis 11/15/16 |
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+Gus Bagakis retired philosophy instructor at San Francisco State University and author of "Seeing Through The System: The Invisible Class Struggle in America," October 15, 2016 “Neoliberalism's Decades-Long Attack on Public Universities” |
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+Giroux’s critical pedagogy reinforces neoliberalism by emphasizing pedagogy of experience that denounces objective truths and commonality necessary to challenge capitalism. Zavarzadeh 03 |
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+Mas'ud Zavarzadeh, “The Pedagogy of Totality,” Association of Teachers of Advanced Composition (U.S.). JAC: A Journal of Composition Theory, Volume 23, Number 1, 2003. UNT Digital Library. |
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+Free speech is an illusion propagated by corporatists – their model of rights assumes an equal playing field analogous to free market economists view of capital. The promotion of free speech perpetuates the idea that speech is a commodity, which strengthens neoliberalism’s hold on the academy. Brown 15 |
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+Brown, Wendy. Undoing the demos: Neoliberalism's stealth revolution. MIT Press, 2015. |
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+At times, kennedy... a neoliberal economy. |
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+This turns the case – the commodification of speech reflects the capitalist illusion of freedom. It makes speech meaningless and kills value to life. Smith ‘14 |
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+R.C. Smith April 24, 2014 “POWER, CAPITAL and THE RISE OF THE MASS SURVEILLANCE STATE: ON THE ABSENCE OF DEMOCRACY, ETHICS, DISENCHANTMENT and CRITICAL THEORY” Heathwood Institute and Press http://www.heathwoodpress.com/power-capital-the-rise-of-the-mass-surveillance-state-on-the-absence-of-democracy-ethics-disenchantment-critical-theory/ JJN from file |
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+One pressing issue,... its own validity.13 |
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+Our critique independently outweighs the case - neoliberalism causes extinction and massive social inequalities – the affs single issue legalistic solution is the exact kind of politics neolib wants us to engage in so the root cause to go unquestioned. Farbod 15 |
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+ ( Faramarz Farbod , PhD Candidate @ Rutgers, Prof @ Moravian College, Monthly Review, http://mrzine.monthlyreview.org/2015/farbod020615.html, 6-2) |
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+Capitalism causes militarism – corporate profit incentivizes inflated defense spending and buildup of the military industrial complex – necessitates endless warmongering. Seymour 14 |
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+(Richard Seymour, The Guardian, PhD candidate at the London School of Economics, Sociology department, “Global military spending is now an integral part of capitalism”, 3/7/14, http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/03/07/global-military-spending-is-now-an-integral-part-of-capitalism/) JJN from file |
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+The alternative is a relentless class-based politics that works against the university’s economic underpinnings – only engaging in a critique that focuses on the economic forces at play in public universities can we resolve capitalism. Oparah 14 |
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+Oparah, Julia. Professor and Chair of Ethnic Studies at Mills College and a founding member of Black Women Birthing Justice "Challenging Complicity: The Neoliberal University and the Prison–Industrial Complex." The Imperial University: Academic Repression and Scholarly Dissent (2014). |
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+¶ In my earlier... and college budgets. |
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+The role of the judge is to be a critical analyst testing whether the underlying assumptions of the AFF are valid. This is a question of the whether the AFF scholarship is good – not the passage of the plan. |
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+And, neoliberalism operates through a narrow vision of politics that sustains itself through the illusion of pragmatism. We should refuse their demand for a plan. Blalock, JD, 2015 |
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+(Corinne, “NEOLIBERALISM AND THE CRISIS OF LEGAL THEORY”, Duke University, LAW AND CONTEMPORARY PROBLEMS Vol. 77:71) MG from file |
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+RECOVERING LEGAL THEORY’S... is no alternative. |