[lbo-talk] Posh as Fuck

Michael Smith mjs at smithbowen.net
Tue Dec 6 19:52:43 PST 2011


On Tue, 6 Dec 2011 17:47:32 -0500 Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:


> But how would the average university compare to, say, a tire factory?

Poorly, in my experience. I spent some time on shop floors here and there in Detroit and Flint, some years ago, and found the workers very free-spoken. Junior tenure-track faculty, by contrast, are very cowed. And adjuncts never open their mouths.

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