Summary Of Inside Higher Education By John Duffy

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John Duffy, a journalist for Inside Higher Ed argues that our society has lost the polite and thoughtful disciplines necessary for engaging in educated discussions. Furthermore, Duffy elaborates that instead of using intelligent methods for presenting an argument, talk show hosts, commentators, and famous icons like Rush Limbaugh are choosing to make profitable careers out of insulting others. Hurtful speech has become a normality in our society and is even utilized as a means of amusement. With greedy, underlying influences such as money, the uneducated and crude assertions appear as though they will only increase with time, however, professors and educators are attempting to decrease these targeted problems. Throughout several university