Word: lipstadt
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Smith, who solicits donations in his ads, says he targets campus publications because he cannot afford the rates of major newspapers. But Deborah Lipstadt, an Emory University religion professor, suggests other reasons. In the atmosphere of academic freedom on most U.S. campuses, she says, students support the principle of free expression and are more likely to publish views that are repugnant or blatantly false. Also, says Lipstadt, "there may be a lot of young people who don't know about the Holocaust. They may wonder if there isn't something to these arguments." Indeed, a 1992 Roper survey found that...