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The DHS Funding Fight Shows That Trump Thinks Basic Rights Are a Bargaining Tool
Democrats are no bold reformers for asking him to uphold the Constitution as he pledged to do
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Radley Balko
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What Are Heterodox Free Speech Warriors Doing About Trump's Censorship-Industrial Complex? Nada
Trump is issuing subpoenas demanding social media platforms hand over data about ICE protesters but the 'Twitter Files' agitators couldn't care less
Feb 19
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Mike Masnick
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The Far Right Is Rapidly Remaking England's Politics
And one big driving force is Elon Musk who is putting his and X's might behind fringe figures touting aggressively reactionary ideas
Feb 18
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Alan Elrod
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How the Right and the Left Converged Against Capitalism: A Conversation With John Cassidy
More people sour on this system with every technological disruption and economic crisis even though no one sees socialism as a viable alternative
Feb 17
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Berny Belvedere
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The Unbearable Intellectual Lightness of the Postliberal Being
Its case that liberalism must turn into its opposite is based on feelings, not theory or real world evidence
Feb 16
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Andrew Koppelman
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The Trump Administration Is Developing a Multi-Pronged Strategy to Surveil its Critics, Especially Those Protesting its Brutal Immigration…
Our mid-February selection of the president's latest and greatest assaults on the rule of law
Feb 14
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Executive Watch
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Worry, Don't Panic, Over Trump's Efforts to Subvert the Elections
America's system is quite foolproof but he can still try to delegitimize it
Feb 13
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Andy Craig
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Czechoslovakia’s Lesson for America: Lawyers are Key to Peacefully Defeating Authoritarianism—Help Them
Romania had to kill its tyrant and his supporters to make room for democracy because it had no legal route to oust him
Feb 11
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Irina D. Manta
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Robust State Constitutionalism Can Protect Rights and Resist Authoritarianism
We need a movement to fully unlock the potential for resistance by states
Feb 10
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Kathrina Szymborski Wolfkot
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Trump's Vile Obama Video Follows the White House's Official White Nationalist Line
DHS and other agencies have been spewing racist goals as government policy
Feb 9
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Berny Belvedere
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Plato Understood Why Masking Would Turn ICE Agents Into Devils
The Republic explained that social scrutiny was necessary for human virtue
Feb 8
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Paul Rosenzweig
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Can AI Heal the Divides That Social Media Created?
It has generated very promising results in Taiwan and elsewhere to help build consensus on deeply polarizing issues
Feb 7
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