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		gruez on Aug 27, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Caltech, long a bastion of male students, enrolls ... In other words she's not really powerful, because she's ultimately beholden to the electorate/political machine and has little leeway to affect change in anything she believes in.

knowaveragejoe on Aug 28, 2024 [–]

...yes? You have to win to do anything at all. Would you prefer she were ideologically pure and irrelevant?

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