Universities Shifting to "Money-Making" Machines - David Harvey's Anti-Capitalist Chronicles
Prof David Harvey speaks about the increasingly narrow focus of higher education on making money, which comes from big corporations and big government.
"I'm here to earn money for the university. So, the whole kind of idea of the university not as a place of reflection and knowledge and creation and all the rest of it, but as a moneymaking machine becomes seen."
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