Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: shawn Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: College Protesters Don't Even Know Why They're There Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2024 19:34:42 -0400 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 40 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2024 01:34:44 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="da0090202b9fe25e5ad9430200a4b680"; logging-data="3444432"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/mF5J1OSotN5FtKgy4w9qRvr4XkpGTqzY=" User-Agent: ForteAgent/8.00.32.1272 Cancel-Lock: sha1:guobm55aOCq8sJTo1va2vJ3Febo= Bytes: 2854 On Fri, 26 Apr 2024 11:08:48 +1200, Your Name wrote: >On 2024-04-25 17:53:55 +0000, shawn said: >> On Thu, 25 Apr 2024 16:43:15 +0000, BTR1701 wrote: >>> >>> Moron 1: Why are we protesting here? >>> >>> Moron 2: I wish I were more educated. >>> >>> >>> https://video.twimg.com/ext_tw_video/1783536779167166465/pu/vid/avc1/478x270/OgeBdgGPKACEhuwO.mp4?tag=12 >>> >> >> I'll give them some benefit of doubt as they say they are from >> Columbia and so don't know what the details of the protest at NYU. >> Though why you would show up to join a protest when you don't know >> just what they are protesting? I mean it is something to do but the >> girl even says that she heard it was getting dangerous and yet she is >> there. > >Nothing has changed. There has always been far too many morons who go >to university because they're simply too lazy to do anything actually >useful, and don't even bother to go to classes much of the time. They >just waste everybody else's time (and in some cases money) for a few >years. Then, if they do manage to actually graduate, they expect to be >paid more in their future jobs simply because they have a degree, even >when that degree has absolutely nothing to do with the job. :-\ > >Apparently some of them are protesting about the universities taking >funding from Israel ... and if the unversities actually stopped taking >that money, then the same morons would be out protesting again about >the sudden huge increase in their student fees. > And as I heard just a few minutes ago it seems that in some of these case like in Texas the laws don't allow the universities to do what the protestors want. So they can protest all they want but without changing state law the university will continue to stay invested in Israel.