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Profs spend years mastering the skill of preaching to an audience that paid to be there under the presumption of their competency. I spent my time in courts, meetings, board rooms, and restaurant tables. Common, popular, academic speech is approval-seeking, not real-time warfare. https://twitter.com/curtdoolittle/status/1422609229018550275