In two Twitter remarks, totaling three sentences, we’re generously presented with clashing political visions: communitarianism versus liberty.
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Do We Still Have the Right to Question Our Government? | Guest: Jay Bhattacharya
After the Twitter Files revealed that government agencies pressured social media companies into suppressing dissident speech during lockdowns, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya was one of several plaintiffs who challenged this clear violation of the First Amendment in court.
Libertarians have always struggled to communicate their ideas in a way that is appealing to the average person. Spike Cohen, former Libertarian Party candidate for vice president and founder of You Are the Power, wants to change that.
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.
Take a moment to think good and hard about the messages the mass media is sending to young people.
The pressure to be commercially viable has created an incentive to tabloidize the news, constructing and finessing narratives that tickle a reader’s biases.
If crocheters can’t get along without subjecting one another to wrongthink inquisition, what hope is there for the rest of America?
Can we officially say this is how the 2020s will be remembered, and more importantly can we change the course?
Matt Kibbe sits down with Marc Clair to talk about their common medium of podcasting and how it’s transforming the way that people get their information.