Civil Liberties
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Pam Bondi is Wrong: Hate Speech Is Free Speech
Power-hungry partisans want to carve out a “hate speech” exception to the First Amendment. But there is no such exception. Protecting the speech we hate is the only way to preserve the freedom we love.
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Psychology, Security, and the Subtle Surrender of Freedom
Tocqueville warned that freedom can erode not by force, but through the quiet surrender of responsibility.
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Assassination Is the Enemy of Liberty
Debate is inefficient, messy, and noisy — but replacing speech with political violence risks shredding the fabric of society, and suppressing truth itself.
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Can the President Assassinate Suspected Criminals?
The Constitution is designed to check the power grabs of reckless men. Will Congress and the Courts defend the rule of law against an increasingly lawless executive branch?
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Bolivia’s Defeat of Socialism Signals a Continental Realignment
Javier Milei’s libertarian surge in Argentina reshaped the political debate in Bolivia, where socialism suffered its worst defeat in two decades.
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From the ‘Banter Bill’ to Bias Hotlines: The Alarming Rise of Snitch Networks
From Britain’s proposed speech laws to US bias hotlines, state-backed reporting networks are encouraging citizens to monitor—and punish—one another.
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María Oropeza’s Brutal Capture Shows Gen Z Where Socialism Leads
Freedom activist María Oropeza was thrown into a torture prison in the middle of her livestream. Behind promises of free rent is a deadly intolerance for dissent.
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War on Words: The ‘Free Speech Recession’ Is Not Over
Free speech is in danger in the United States. Greg Lukianoff and Nadine Strossen’s book couldn’t have come at a more opportune time.
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Pursuit of Happiness: The Growth of a Radical Idea
The belief that people can choose their own paths, politically and economically, is pretty new. How’s it going so far?
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Liberal Heritage and ‘Political Philosophy: The Basics’
Bas van der Vossen’s 2024 book on political philosophy is an excellent, if incomplete, primer for the interested everyman.
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Pam Bondi is Wrong: Hate Speech Is Free Speech
Power-hungry partisans want to carve out a “hate speech” exception to the First Amendment. But there is no such exception. Protecting the speech we hate is the only way to preserve the freedom we love.
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•
Psychology, Security, and the Subtle Surrender of Freedom
Tocqueville warned that freedom can erode not by force, but through the quiet surrender of responsibility.
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•
Assassination Is the Enemy of Liberty
Debate is inefficient, messy, and noisy — but replacing speech with political violence risks shredding the fabric of society, and suppressing truth itself.
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Can the President Assassinate Suspected Criminals?
The Constitution is designed to check the power grabs of reckless men. Will Congress and the Courts defend the rule of law against an increasingly lawless executive branch?
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Bolivia’s Defeat of Socialism Signals a Continental Realignment
Javier Milei’s libertarian surge in Argentina reshaped the political debate in Bolivia, where socialism suffered its worst defeat in two decades.
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From the ‘Banter Bill’ to Bias Hotlines: The Alarming Rise of Snitch Networks
From Britain’s proposed speech laws to US bias hotlines, state-backed reporting networks are encouraging citizens to monitor—and punish—one another.
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María Oropeza’s Brutal Capture Shows Gen Z Where Socialism Leads
Freedom activist María Oropeza was thrown into a torture prison in the middle of her livestream. Behind promises of free rent is a deadly intolerance for dissent.
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War on Words: The ‘Free Speech Recession’ Is Not Over
Free speech is in danger in the United States. Greg Lukianoff and Nadine Strossen’s book couldn’t have come at a more opportune time.
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•
Pursuit of Happiness: The Growth of a Radical Idea
The belief that people can choose their own paths, politically and economically, is pretty new. How’s it going so far?
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•
Liberal Heritage and ‘Political Philosophy: The Basics’
Bas van der Vossen’s 2024 book on political philosophy is an excellent, if incomplete, primer for the interested everyman.