Won’t someone please think of the children? There’s a long history of politicians weaponizing supposed concern over protecting children to impose repressive legislation on the people.
Tag - free speech
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya and Matt Kibbe discuss the Stanford Internet Observatory, one of a broad network of academic centers funded by the federal government that gives the appearance of legitimacy to what is really a fundamental attack on free speech.
War Propaganda and the Information State | Guest: Brandan P. Buck | Ep 241
The release of the Twitter Files revealed that defense agencies are censoring social media platforms to promote a certain agenda, making the war on so-called COVID misinformation look more like a national security issue than a public health one.
Forgiving Foes and God vs. Government | Dr. James Coates, Pastor | Ep 28
Dr. James Coates is the pastor-teacher at GraceLife Church of Edmonton in Alberta, Canada. In 2021, James was arrested for opening his church in violation of COVID-19 restrictions.
Stop Using Children to Justify Censorship | Guest: Shoshana Weissmann | Ep 231
Won’t someone please think of the children? From time immemorial, this has been the battle cry of the moral guardians who want to control what you’re allowed to see, hear, or think.
In today’s hypersensitive environment of political correctness, it seems like nobody can even take a joke.
California’s Civil Rights Department is instructing residents to report on any hate speech they chance overhear while traversing the hobo-ridden sidewalks.
We think of the McCarthy Era in American politics as one of oppression, paranoia, and unfounded witch hunts that ruined lives and destroyed careers.
Musk didn’t really muck it up until he started tweaking the power symbol that was Twitter’s driving force: the infamous bluetick.
TikTok Ban Empowers Government Speech Police | Guest: Robby Soave | Ep 221
The war against Big Tech is in full swing. Republicans in Congress are attempting to pass the Restrict Act, a dangerous piece of legislation that would not only allow them to ban TikTok, the China-controlled social media app, but would also give them broad powers to regulate Americans’...