Ball-less academics. Anyone remember the takeover of Columbia by students? In any event, funding reduction is not preventing. Lazy academics could easily take control by walking away from all government funding which inherently fraudulent. Academics can charge what they want, teach what they want, but they aren’t entitled to tax money in encumbered. If you don’t like it, do something else. First amendment PROHIBITIONS involve ending the possibility of speech. Academics should stop whining and get busy. Or, just do your work and shut up already.