Tony Gilroy examines how Andor portrays authoritarian power as a bureaucratic system, the moral compromises of life under surveillance, and the role ordinary people play in enforcing oppressive systems.
David Beito discusses his new book The New Deal’s War on the Bill of Rights: The Untold Story of FDR’s Concentration Camps, Censorship, and Mass Surveillance.
"Being a true free speech champion does require that you defend speech that even you disagree with," says libertarian Rikki Schlott.
People should be free to choose how cautious to be. Mask mandates, lockdowns, and closing schools won't stop the virus.
Sohrab Ahmari inadvertently gives even more reasons to reduce the power of the state.
The journalist and dissident, who was sentenced to 25 years in a penal colony for criticizing the Russian government, has not received the same attention.
A Wisconsin judge treats health care workers like serfs, legally tied to the workplace they'd like to leave.
De Blasio's dataless call to create a class of citizens barred from civic life is an intolerable imposition on New Yorkers' liberties.
In the 20th century, far more people were murdered by genocidal governments than by armed criminals.
"Rioting is a form of tyranny," Tucker Carlson said on his Fox News show. He's wrong.
Complaining about the government never goes out of style.
They may be friends of the welfare state but they are enemies of the police state just as Madison intended.
Is it really so outrageous to believe the government of the United States is capable of tyranny?
Reportedly had heart attack reacting to news that major dam project had sprung a leak
Well, we can all see what direction this country's going
Oppressed opposition urged boycott of voting
Journalists posed with toys, air-dropped on nation to promote freedom.
Belarussian president orders any more pro-democracy planes and their little toys shot down.
Newt Gingrich hits a double with jailed-justice proposal
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