Bitcoin Can Become Untraceable.
Bitcoin's creator designed it to be radically transparent, but the tools exist to make it as hard to trace as cash.
Bitcoin's creator designed it to be radically transparent, but the tools exist to make it as hard to trace as cash.
Antiabortion activists are the new Anthony Comstocks.
An obscure Supreme Court case provides a roadmap through the curricular culture war.
Social media platforms may marginally support free speech. Government censors are trying to stop that.
A new history, Dirty Pictures, explores how underground comix revolutionized art and exploded censorship once and for all.
Are “extremely over-sensitive, Twitter activist people" ruining literature?
Looking back at how abortion advertising bans played out last century may give us some idea what the future holds for speech about abortion.
World journalists have been quicker than Americans to see danger in prosecuting the Wikileaks founder.
The WikiLeaks founder faces espionage charges for publishing classified U.S. information, a prosecution with serious implications for all our First Amendment protections.
They shot and killed a man they were trying to evict. Doesn’t the public have the right to know who they are?
Under Biden, Trump, and Obama, government federal spending almost doubled.
Politicians respond to often unfounded fears with aggressive laws that interfere with individual and family choices.
"The platform's choice to release this special now, during a wave of unprecedented anti-trans legislation, is unconscionable," according to Vox.
A new ruling says Twitter and Facebook are not “common carriers" and thus cannot be forced to carry politicians' messages.
In response to the Buffalo massacre, Gov. Kathy Hochul invoked a hoary analogy to justify censorship.
Plus: Elon Musk's plans for Twitter, officials want to tax NFTs, and more...
The alarm aroused by the Disinformation Governance Board is understandable given the administration’s broader assault on messages it considers dangerous.
$43 billion takeover bid reveals knowledge-class anxieties over free expression
More than 25 million people remain locked down in Shanghai, with Guangzhou—a city of 18 million—looking primed to follow.
Sex, money, and the future of online free speech
When a college sophomore mocked Young Americans for Freedom for its stance on trans athletes, the conservative group ran to the university to file a complaint.
It's not supporting “parents’ rights” to censor topics at private schools that families decide to send their children to.
Reporting that makes Black Lives Matter look bad should not be covered up by social media companies.
Left-leaning outlets and tech giants tried to label them disinformation—until they no longer could.
The ACLU of Northern California is suing to overturn the ordinance.
The vague wording of the bill has led to a culture war fight about what the text means, and that’s never good for the First Amendment.
Honk Honk HODL raised more than $1 million of bitcoin for the Canadian truckers. About two-thirds of it got to them.
A new bill would alter state law to remove an educational exception for disseminating works the community deems "harmful" to minors.
The surgeon general's definition of misinformation includes statements that are arguably or verifiably true.
A new history of free speech argues the best way to defeat hate speech is by openly confronting it in the public square.
Problems with the legislation remain, including vague prohibitions that will likely bury schools in lawsuits.
Censors wore out their welcome during the 20th century's indecency wars.
Plus: Texas voting law likely unconstitutional, remote workers and rural towns, and more...
In 1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows, the renowned artist details his struggles with censorship.
A Scottish man was just convicted for tweeting an insult about a dead person. The authorities already have too much power to censor.
The scandal du jour reminds us that radical free speech is alive and well.
"If you (or someone you know) are affected by a free speech event on campus, here are some resources..."
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