The Cost of Silencing Debate @SteamboatInstitute

Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

From masks to school closures, Jonathan Turley argues that many dissenting academic voices during COVID were later vindicated, underscoring the importance of protecting debate and institutional neutrality on campus.

Turley’s remarks were part of our Campus Liberty Tour debate at the University of Wyoming. You can watch the full debate, which focused on the question, “Is institutional neutrality necessary to preserve the university as a forum for open inquiry rather than an actor in political disputes?" here: youtube.com/watch?v=jpo-763VA40
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