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Trump commission targets philosophers Nietzsche, Foucault, Sartre

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A commission established by Donald Trump has released a draft report criticizing philosophers like Nietzsche, Foucault, and Sartre for allegedly corrupting American society with their ideas. The report, titled "Americans’ First Freedom," argues that these thinkers laid the groundwork for threats to religious liberty by rejecting God and objective morality. The commission, tasked with addressing perceived secularization, advocates for a redefinition of church-state separation and proposes measures to counter discrimination against religious freedom. AI

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Trump commission targets philosophers Nietzsche, Foucault, Sartre

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Alex Lo ·

    Why is a Trump commission attacking Nietzsche, Foucault and Sartre?

    In May last year, US President Donald Trump established the Religious Liberty Commission. Last month, timed to coincide with the 250th anniversary of the United States’ founding, it released a 224-page draft report titled, “Americans’ First Freedom”. I gather the current governme…

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