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Category Archives: Censorship
Why Do Elites Want To Restrict Speech?
ChatGPT says: Alliance Theory says this is exactly what you should expect. Elites sit at the center of high-status coordination networks. Their power depends on shared narratives, moral framings, and reputation systems staying stable. Speech that destabilizes those narratives threatens … Continue reading
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WEHT To The Need For Strict Social Media Censorship?
I remember feeling stifled, almost strangled, on social media between 2019 and 2022. What happened to that? You couldn’t even offer the conservative perspective on the trans craze, that it was crazy, without risking your account. From 2015 to 2022, … Continue reading
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The Jimmy Kimmel Suspension
Bud: Kimmel gave himself wiggle room, but the worm got crushed anyways. Buddy: Kimmel is good at using tricky language but everyone knows where he was going with this. It would have increased in intensity and frequency over the next … Continue reading
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Multi-Culturalism Vs Free Speech
NSW Premier Chris Minns says that repealing ‘hate speech’ laws would send a toxic message to the community, and admits that we don’t have U.S.-style free speech because he wants to preserve multiculturalism. pic.twitter.com/KE9SCjjOIL — Australians vs. The Agenda (@ausvstheagenda) … Continue reading
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Was Google right to fire James Damore?
Grok says: Whether Google was “right” to fire James Damore depends on how you weigh principles like free expression, workplace culture, and legal boundaries—there’s no universal answer, just trade-offs. Damore, a software engineer, was fired in August 2017 after his … Continue reading
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Decoding The News (8-25-24)
01:00 Hate Comments About Gus Walz, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=15713114:00 Tucker Carlson – The FULL Interview, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5H1tjQ-RaZU15:30 What’s going on with Ken Brown aka Deep Left Jokl? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aALp15nKpUI26:00 Kamala Harris, LBJ & The Passage Of Power, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=15714334:30 How Woke Media is Undermining Democracy: … Continue reading
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Invisible Rulers: The People Who Turn Lies into Reality
Renee DiResta writes in her new book: * when attorney – turned – speechwriter Michael Benz set his sights on convincing American conservatives that a vast collusion operation had deprived Donald Trump of his rightful victory in 2020… Despite his … Continue reading
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Free Speech, Human Rights And The Nation-State
Prior to the 1970s, people understood that rights such as free speech were something the nation-state granted its citizens. More sophisticated people understood that these rights would wax and wane depending upon circumstance. For example, when America was fighting a … Continue reading
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Protecting your legacy? It resides in the minds of others, you can’t control it. (1-9-23)
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HATE: Why We Should Resist it With Free Speech, Not Censorship
Nadine Strossen writes in this 2018 book: * Despite the varying definitions that have been adopted and proposed in “hate speech” laws, they all share two fundamental First Amendment flaws: they violate the cardinal viewpoint neutrality and emergency principles by … Continue reading
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