Hank: the US will prove more resilient than other countries to authoritarian attacks on universities (2025)
prediction · status: unresolved · last event: predicted (2025-08-15) · owner: Hank
In August 2025 Hank said the US would prove more resilient than other countries to authoritarian attacks on universities, and that this was already visible.
About: United States
| date | event | what | video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-15 | predicted | Hank concludes there are clear reasons the US would be more resilient to these attacks, and that this is visible in how it is playing out. | What Trump is Doing to Universities 00:10:40 |
What is said about it
3 statements, by date (the events above are the turns of the thread; these are the details).
- 2025-08-15 · What Trump is Doing to Universities — Hank says it is a long game, and how much people care matters. — 00:10:48
- 2025-08-15 · What Trump is Doing to Universities — Hank says American universities and research are very powerful and important and do a huge amount of good. — 00:10:52
- 2025-08-15 · What Trump is Doing to Universities — Hank says a person using taxpayers' money to force institutions to act as he wants is deeply un-American, and we should recognise it and find it unacceptable. — 00:10:58