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Posted: Thu. October 10, 2024, 11:21am PT

Research fellow Benjamin Ginsberg, author of The New American Anti-Semitism interviewed on KMOX radio in St. Louis. Ginsberg discusses the current anti-semitism on college campuses. He says students are motivated by their feelings instead of facts. The educational system is largely to blame, Ginsberg says. The protests are revealing sad facts about education. High school graduates know little, he says, about American history.

Posted: Mon. May 13, 2024, 4:02pm PT

Research Fellow Benjamin Ginsberg, author of The New American Anti-Semitism interviewed on The Drive with Trey Radel on WFSX radio (FL). College campuses are a toxic mix of no conservative or moderate faculty, naive and gullible students who can be convinced of just about anything, and the rise of administrators who are foolish and timid. Administrators are afraid to confront the left, Ginsberg says. This was made evident when the heads of Penn, Harvard and MIT testified in front of congress in December of 2023.

Posted: Mon. May 13, 2024, 3:36pm PT

Research Fellow Benjamin Ginsberg, author of The New American Anti-Semitism interviewed on Northern Alliance Radio with Brad Carlson on WWTC radio (MN). Naive children at college campuses are being indoctrinated by professional organizers, says Ginsberg, who provides historic examples of indoctrinating children. Students are not taught history or civics. Instead, Ginsberg says, they are taught the United States is a ruthless, repressive and imperialistic power.

Posted: Tue. February 27, 2024, 4:07pm PT

What’s behind the ugly antisemitism on campuses and elsewhere that surged up after the Hamas attack on Israel in October 2023? The viciousness against Jews took a lot of people by surprise, but it did not surprise Dr. Benjamin Ginsberg, author of The New American Anti-Semitism. He talks with Independent’s Graham Walker and Phil Magness about the book in this episode of Independent Conversations.
Buy the book The New American Anti-Semitism: The Left, the Right and the Jews, by Benjamin Ginsberg.

Posted: Mon. February 26, 2024, 10:37am PT

Independent Institute Research Fellow Benjamin Ginsberg, author of the book The New American Anti-Semitism: The Left, the Right, and the Jews is interviewed on Northern Alliance Radio with Brad Carlson on WWTC in Minneapolis, MN. Ginsberg discusses the history of America’s relationship with Israel and how after 1967, the relationship changed, especially on the political left.

Posted: Fri. February 16, 2024, 2:05pm PT

Independent Institute Research Fellow Benjamin Ginsberg, author of The New American Anti-Semitism: The Left, the Right, and the Jews is interviewed on WFSX radio. Ginsberg discusses how Israel became the enemy of the left after the 1967 Six-Day War, when progressives saw the US was making an ally of Israel. Ginsberg, a political science professor says he ends up teaching history to students who don't know the facts of recent history of the Middle East.

Posted: Mon. September 12, 2011

Independent Institute Research Fellow Edward Lopéz, Associate Professor of Law and Economics at San Jose State University and editor of the new Institute book The Pursuit of Justice, talks with Institute President David Theroux about the faulty incentives at the heart of government legal failures and whether market-based alternatives can provide viable solutions to the serious problems caused by the bureaucratization and politicization of the law.

Posted: Fri. August 19, 2011

From fingerprinting to criminal sentencing, from lawyer licensing to judicial selection, and from eminent domain to wealth transfers via class-action lawsuits, how do perverse incentives impact the law and what reforms would create a more just and efficient legal system?