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yardwork

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15. Same here.

Reply to Justice Brandeis (Reply #1)

Sat Sep 27, 2025, 03:57 PM

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Without seeing the video I can't comment.

Northwestern is a private institution and they have the right to require things. My employer requires me to take various kinds of "trainings" each year. They're usually pretty lame but it's not a problem to sit through them for a half hour or so.

Employers and institutions have also been requiring DEI trainings for years.

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I'd have to see the video to know more Justice Brandeis Yesterday #1

i'd rly like to see it, myself. mopinko Yesterday #6

I disagree angrychair Yesterday #8

Same here. yardwork Yesterday #15

Had to watch several for work MichMan 23 hrs ago #17

Fuck anti-semites The Mouth Yesterday #2

Why aren't we calling this stuff "Woke"?? intrepidity Yesterday #3

If they refused to watch it, how are they so certain as to what was in it? MichMan Yesterday #4

Because angrychair Yesterday #9

Just take someone else's opinions about it rather than find out for themselves. MichMan Yesterday #10

Good edit (nt) muriel_volestrangler Yesterday #13

Why just a video on antisemitism? angrychair Yesterday #14

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Because the video is being required angrychair Yesterday #12

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*Admiration* ananda 23 hrs ago #16

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