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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    August 3, 2022
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    Anti-abortion bill undermines freedom of expression

    After the June Supreme Court Dobbs The decision overturned nearly 50 years of precedent for abortion care, as several states moved quickly to pass abortion legislation. ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    August 3, 2022
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    Libraries are no place to practice censorship, even here in Victoria County | Opinion

    Censorship. It’s a very strong word that some might call chilling or scary. The word can conjure up images of Cold War Moscow and its vast ...
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  • Funding Freedom
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    August 2, 2022
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    Indiana likely to continue funding real Pa-based alternatives despite spending questions

    By Whitney Downard The House’s proposal to fund a Pennsylvania anti-abortion group – Real Alternatives – came under scrutiny last week, which seems unlikely to impact ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    August 1, 2022
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    Psychiatrist says Sandy Hook’s parents fear for their lives

    AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Parents of a Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victim are living with a complex form of post-traumatic stress disorder and a constant ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    August 1, 2022
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    Net neutrality is back. It’s still a corporate welfare scam and internet censorship enabling law

    On July 28, U.S. Senators Ed Markey (D-MA) and Ron Wyden (D-OR), along with U.S. Representative Doris Matsui (D-HI), introduced a bill to reclassify ISPs Internet ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    August 1, 2022
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    It’s More Than Bob Marley’s Music – OpEd – Eurasia Review

    By Lipton Matthews* Despite its humble origins in 1930s Jamaica, Rastafarianism has blossomed into a global liberation movement. Rastafarianism’s impact on popular culture has been phenomenal, ...
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  • Funding Freedom
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 31, 2022
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    Bill Russell, who transformed professional basketball, dies at 88

    Russell received a scholarship and became an All-American, teaming with guard KC Jones, a future Celtic teammate, to lead San Francisco to the NCAA championships in ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 31, 2022
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    An unlikely defender of free speech in The People vs. Larry Flynt

    Larry Flynt has a compelling argument for almost everything. To his long-suffering attorney threatening to quit, Flynt gives three reasons why he shouldn’t: “I’m fun, I’m ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 30, 2022
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    #SaveMinecraft trending on Twitter, community concerned about censorship after update

    The Minecraft community is angry after a controversial update and is taking to Twitter to #SaveMinecraft. Many Minecraft players are now getting very vocal about a ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 29, 2022
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    Pro-ASUU Protest Songs Of Disappointment Against PMB By Oludayo Tade

    Public protests have become a common feature of contemporary societies where citizens communicate their dissatisfaction with government policies, actions and inactions. Public protest is a democratic ...
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  • Funding Freedom
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 29, 2022
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    8 Republicans and 2 Democrats face off in tight race for lieutenant governor

    The office of lieutenant governor of Wisconsin has few official duties, but in this election cycle, it is among the most contested races. Eight Republicans and ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 28, 2022
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    More lies from Trump and his administration

    On January 7, 2021, former President Trump spoke to the nation about how upset he was after the uprising that occurred the day before. In his ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 28, 2022
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    Twitter ends censorship of Socialist Equality Party (Australia) after widespread opposition

    Late last night, Twitter lifted the lock on the Socialist Equality Party (Australia) account which had effectively deactivated it from July 21. The account has been ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 28, 2022
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    A ‘false narrative of persecution’ woven around the Hindu minority in Bangladesh

    By Samina Akhter* In the wake of the recent eruption of communal violence in Bangladesh against Hindu minorities, countless arguments and criticisms have come to light. ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 26, 2022
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    Twitter shareholders will vote in September on Musk Deal: what you need to know

    Twitter shareholders are expected to vote in September on the billionaire Elon Musk’s $44 billion proposal to buy the influential social network after trying to pull ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 26, 2022
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    Political ads on Hulu: Democrats slam Hulu’s refusal to run ads as ‘censorship’

    Streaming giant Hulu has come under fire from some Democratic leaders and organizations for refusing to air certain ads that address issues such as abortion and ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 26, 2022
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    DeSantis says Biden can ‘barely read,’ but our governor is not a model of fluency

    “Because as bad as Biden is, even if he can barely read the teleprompter, and as much as people disapprove of him, no one wants Harris, ...
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  • Funding Freedom
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 26, 2022
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    Biden takes steps to restore health protections for LGBTQ Americans

    Comment this story Comment The Biden administration decided Monday afternoon to restore protections for LGBTQ Americans and other groups seeking health services that were canceled during ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 25, 2022
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    Alex Jones defamation lawsuit over Sandy Hook remarks set to begin

    AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Jury selection is set for Monday in a trial that will determine for the first time how much Infowars host Alex Jones ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 25, 2022
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    17 attorneys general warn Google of censorship of pregnancy crisis centers

    A coalition of 17 attorneys general is threatening Google with an anti-trust probe if it censors pregnancy crisis centers from abortion-related search results. Pregnancy crisis centers ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 24, 2022
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    Youth Congress workers demonstrate outside Goa restaurant believed to be owned by Smriti Irani’s daughter

    Will give proper response to false cases against me through legal battle, without fear of arrest: Zubair AltNews co-founder Mohammed Zubair interviews Vartha Bharati 2022-07-24 ¦ ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 23, 2022
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    Big Tech tries to cancel local news

    Facebook and Google have become the de facto regulators of news and speech, deciding what content people see and when. Their dominant control over how ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 23, 2022
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    Growing opposition to Twitter censorship from the Socialist Equality Party (Australia)

    More than two days after it was first imposed, the Socialist Equality Party (Australia) Twitter account lock remains in place, effectively disabling it. The protracted nature ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 22, 2022
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    History Repeats Itself With Ukrainian Grain Theft – Indianapolis Business Journal

    The Wall Street Journal recently documented the Russian military’s confiscation of hundreds of thousands of tons of grain from newly occupied areas of Ukraine. The military ...
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  • Funding Freedom
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 22, 2022
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    Three Common Myths About the Abortion Debate: Gunshots

    Even though Democrats had larger majorities in Congress under Democratic Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama, large numbers of anti-abortion Democrats in both houses meant that ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 21, 2022
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    Reviews | Thomas Friedman: I was wrong about Chinese censorship

    One of the most important questions I have asked myself since becoming a columnist in 1995 is whether, when, and how quickly China will open up ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 21, 2022
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    U.S. Embassy in the Philippines and Ayala Foundation Launch ‘Liberation: War and Hope’ Exhibit

    United States Embassy in the Philippines CDA Heater Variava (environment) joined Manila Bulletin Brand and Marketing Manager Marc Dy, Senior Director of the Ayala Museum mariles ...
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  • Funding Freedom
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 20, 2022
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    How canine heart disease was linked to grain-free dog food

    Comment this story Comment In 2018, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, acting on feedback from a group of veterinary researchers, began investigating whether the growing ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 19, 2022
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    Judge grants request for discovery phase in social media collusion lawsuit against Biden administrator

    A federal court has granted a request by Missouri and Louisiana officials to obtain information and documents from senior Biden administration officials about his alleged collusion ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 19, 2022
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    Biden reinvigorates Captive Nations Week by listing Russia and other non-Communist nations as most oppressive states – OpEd – Eurasia Review

    When the U.S. Congress passed the resolution in 1959 requiring the President to issue a Captive Nations Week Proclamation each July, the move was seen by ...
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  • Funding Freedom
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 18, 2022
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    What can policy makers in countries hosting Ukrainian refugees learn from the experiences of other countries?

    With the number of Ukrainian refugees reaching over 5.6 million people as these lines are written, this is a crisis that merits intelligent long-term policy design ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 18, 2022
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    Old view of social media, free speech and noise

    Antique dealers of all kinds often playfully speculate about how ancient luminaries would have used social media – long technical screeds from Pliny the Elder on ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 17, 2022
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    Will Saints Row 2022 be censored? Here’s what we know

    Saints Row returns in 2022, but censorship could mean the disappearance of some of the franchise’s most famous features. When Grand Theft Auto reinvented itself as ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 16, 2022
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    Phoenix’s transgender community marches to protect their rights

    Members of the LGBTQ community and allies gathered to march through the Arizona Capitol on Saturday morning as part of a nationwide protest against legislation targeting ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 15, 2022
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    We are rabbis fighting for corporate free speech even if we disagree with the cause

    In an erosion of our constitutional rights, the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on June 22 that economic boycotts are not protected from free speech ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 15, 2022
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    Anand Teltumbde’s thoughts strive to set us free even while he is in prison

    “Turn in the direction you want, the caste is the monster that crosses your path.” This powerful image of Dr Ambedkar caste annihilation, published in 1936, ...
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  • Funding Freedom
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 14, 2022
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    Shaheen joins call for strong family planning funding as states criminalize abortion

    July 14, 2022 (Washington, DC) – US Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) joined US Senators Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Patty Murray (D-WA) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), along with ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 13, 2022
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    School officials consider free speech clause following litigation

    The recent decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in Kennedy v. Bremerton School District– the widely followed case concerning the right of a ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 13, 2022
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    EXCLUSIVE: ‘An alarming pattern’: GOP rep demands answers on big tech collusion with White House on censorship

    A Republican congressman on Wednesday launched an investigation into possible collusion between the White House and tech companies, demanding that the Biden administration’s senior climate adviser ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 13, 2022
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    5 years later, would a Franco-Australian Muslim activist “go Yassminer? Abdel-Magied herself hopes for change to happen

    Has racism in Australia become more or less salient since Abdel-Magied left the country five years ago? In terms of diversity and representation, I’d like to ...
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  • Funding Freedom
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 12, 2022
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    Representative Lizzie Fletcher leads efforts to protect abortion travel

    The Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe v. Wade earlier this month sparked uncertainty in states where ancient abortion laws, some dating back a century or more, ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 11, 2022
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    Letter: Do not dishonor the right to free speech by stealing signs | Opinion

    This letter to the editor is intended to address those who, in the dark of night, remove campaign signs for Rep. Liz Cheney. Since you don’t ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 11, 2022
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    Klobuchar and Warren urge Meta on ‘censorship’ of abortion publications

    The senses. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) wrote to Meta management last week to pressure the company over reports that it “censors posts containing ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 10, 2022
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    Time is up on abortion care in New Brunswick – NB Media Co-op

    New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs is in Victoria, B.C., Monday and Tuesday for the annual meeting of Canadian premiers. There, Premiers should push Canada to increase ...
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  • Funding Freedom
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 10, 2022
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    Many states have used surpluses to provide refunds to taxpayers. Not the Mississippi | Columns

    Several states, ranging from true blue California to dark red South Carolina, are using their massive revenue growth to return money directly to taxpayers this year. ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 10, 2022
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    Gun advocacy groups file lawsuit to block new California law banning sale of guns to minors – Daily News

    LOS ANGELES — Gun rights groups filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles on Friday to block further implementation of a new law banning the marketing of ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 9, 2022
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    Abortion debate in tech raises new censorship concerns on social media platforms

    Following the Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade, which returned the power to legislate abortion rights to states, several tech companies have been sued for ...
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  • Funding Freedom
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 9, 2022
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    Black money has flowed into Oklahoma to support school choice candidates | New

    Most state legislative candidates opposed to school vouchers have survived primary campaigns fueled by black money. The groups, which have spent more than $1.5 million on ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 8, 2022
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    Michigan Tech Earns Top Freedom of Speech Score in New FIRE Report – Michigan Capitol Confidential

    New stories Free-Speech Group Report Examines Free Speech on Michigan’s College Campus Detailed speech state codes: Michigan; Foundation for Individual Rights in Education ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 7, 2022
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    FrontFanz announces IEO on ExMarkets

    FrontFanz, a censorship-resistant Web3 content sharing platform that connects content creators to fans and monetization opportunities, has partnered with ExMarkets, the market-leading crypto crowdfunding platform, to ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 7, 2022
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    Ireland urged to find out Israel is committing apartheid against Palestinians – The Irish Times

    Ireland is the most “historically appropriate” country in Europe to formally recognize that Israel commits the crime of apartheid against the Palestinians, an Israeli human rights ...
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  • Funding Freedom
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 7, 2022
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    California and Oregon certify four metrics for this year’s statewide ballot – Ballotpedia News

    Welcome to Thursday, July 7, Brew. From: David Luchs Here is what awaits you to start your day: California and Oregon certify four measures for this ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 6, 2022
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    Twitter launches legal challenge in India over content blocking orders

    Twitter has launched its first legal challenge against the Indian government over official content removal orders. The social media company has been going through a tough ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 5, 2022
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    Dave Rubin suspended from Twitter for tweeting about Jordan Peterson’s Twitter suspension, asks Musk for help

    Dave Rubin has been suspended by Twitter for tweeting about Jordan Peterson’s suspension. (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 5, 2022
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    Protests held in parts of Bangladesh on 13th anniversary of Urumqi massacre

    Demonstrations were held in several parts of Bangladesh to commemorate the 13th anniversary of the Urumqi massacre, which occurred on July 5, 2009 in Xinjiang, when ...
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  • Funding Freedom
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 5, 2022
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    How did the Supreme Court rule in religion cases in 2022?

    Earlier this year, as Republicans and Democrats clashed over Christian nationalism, religious exemption claims and access to communion, the Supreme Court showed there was still room ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 4, 2022
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    Is freedom of expression under threat in India? | Asia | An in-depth look at news from across the continent | DW

    The arrest of Muhammed Zubair, co-founder of fact-checking site Alt News, has been described as a new low for press freedom in India. The press and ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 3, 2022
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    Russian Media Censor Roskomnadzor Blocks Leading Crypto News Website BlockBlog

    Bits.media, one of the leading news outlets in the Russian crypto space, has been blocked by Russian telecommunications and mass media watchdog Roskomnadzor. The site is ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 3, 2022
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    New Bedford Light’s Jack Spillane Talks Abortion Rights and More

    The U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe vs. Wade, triggering the ban on abortion in many parts of this country. Women are responding on both sides of ...
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  • Funding Freedom
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 3, 2022
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    Wolf: The History of Freedom of Information Law | Columns

    Paul Wolf On July 4, 1966, President Lyndon Johnson signed into law the federal Freedom of Information Act. According to Bill Moyers, Johnson’s publicist, “LBJ had ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 2, 2022
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    New York lawmakers revise handgun rules after Supreme Court ruling

    ALBANY, NY (AP) — New York lawmakers on Friday approved a sweeping overhaul of the state’s handgun licensing rules, seeking to preserve some limits on firearms ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 2, 2022
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    Twitter suspends Jordan Peterson after commenting on Elliot’s page – internet reacts to free speech censorship

    If you haven’t heard of Jordan Peterson until now, chances are you don’t have an internet connection. He is the most popular psychologist nowadays and an ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 1, 2022
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    Will 2022 set America’s clock back before 1964?

    President Lyndon B. Johnson at a press conference in 1964. (Associated Press) “The United States is now at one of those historic bifurcations whose outcome will ...
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  • Funding Freedom
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 1, 2022
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    Religious Freedom: What is the Bellwether International Foundation?

    As Rachel Miner sat at the head table in a large Washington, DC conference room on Thursday, she grabbed a handheld microphone. Sitting next to him ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    June 30, 2022
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    Chinese leader Xi Jinping cautiously visits Hong Kong

    HONG KONG — Since the pandemic erupted in 2020, China’s top leader, Xi Jinping, has been locked in a virus-free bubble within his country’s closed borders. ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    June 29, 2022
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    Justin Trudeau’s government is seeking censorship

    Sign first, then we’ll discuss the details. No one would trust a real estate agent or a used car dealership with this approach, but this is ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    June 29, 2022
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    Lame Duck Duterte is still looking to stop Rappler

    Incumbent Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte appears to have made one last swing on popular news portal Rappler with two days remaining in office as the country’s ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    June 28, 2022
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    Nobel laureate Maria Ressa says social media is corroding democracy in the US

    The United States is “much worse off than you think” when it comes to social media that undermines its democracy, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and journalist ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    June 28, 2022
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    China’s zero-Covid policy: Censors clean up the internet after senior official’s speech on Beijing timetable

    Beijing Daily, the Communist Party’s official newspaper in the Chinese capital, reported earlier that the city’s party leader, Cai Qi, said on Monday that “for the ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    June 27, 2022
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    Is the BDS movement too alienating to bring about real change?

    Photo: Hesther Ng/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Big Thief, a popular indie rock band, recently announced a pair of concerts in Tel Aviv, Israel, where one ...
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  • Funding Freedom
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    June 27, 2022
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    Indian government censors tweets criticizing Indian internet censorship

    In 2021, the Indian government ordered Twitter to remove tweets from the non-profit organization Freedom House that discussed the decline of internet freedom in India. Twitter ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    June 26, 2022
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    Colleges should do more to slow down ‘quick thinking’

    Last week, a Washington Post-University of Maryland poll reported that a majority of Americans oppose transgender women and girls competing against other women and girls in ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    June 26, 2022
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    Why can’t I access my social media websites?

    Social media has quickly become one of the most popular platforms on the internet. Between Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and even YouTube, people spend hours every day ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    June 26, 2022
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    Descent into oppression | Dialogue

    It has been more than a week since a riot-like situation gripped many parts of the country, with young people on the streets protesting against the ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    June 25, 2022
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    Free speech events planned for tonight

    June 24, 2022 5:56 p.m. Follow @PortlandPolice Tonight, focused in downtown Portland, we anticipate First Amendment rallies taking place related to important issues. The Portland Police ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    June 23, 2022
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    Division Rap Battle talks about censorship and the media

    At this point, messages from Hypnosis Mic: Division Rap Battle were analyzed to death. At least some aspects of the show have been. Many took the ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    June 23, 2022
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    difficult peace

    The photograph taken on Wednesday shows damaged buildings following an earthquake in Gayan district, Paktika province. – France Media Agency To avert a humanitarian catastrophe and ...
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  • Funding Freedom
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    June 23, 2022
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    Trane Technologies Announces Sponsorship of KAYSC STEM Freedom School at Science Museum of Minnesota

    DAVIDSON, North Carolina–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Global climate innovator Trane Technologies (NYSE:TT) has provided the Science Museum of Minnesota with more than $280,000 to support the Kitty Andersen Youth ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    June 22, 2022
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    Latest from Boris Johnson: Brexit ‘will keep wages low’ as inflation soars

    Boris Johnson says train strikes are ‘wrong and unnecessary’ Brexit will hurt Britain’s competitiveness, hurt productivity and slash workers’ wages for the rest of the decade, ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    June 21, 2022
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    Social Truth CENSOR Anti-Trump Jan 6 Posts

    Donald Trump’s social media platform, Truth Social, reportedly censored anti-Trump posts related to the Jan. 6 Capitol riots. Users voiced their opinions on congressional hearings, leading ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    June 21, 2022
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    The Green Veil’s John Leguizamo and Aram Rappaport talk about a new anthology series

    Quite simply, The green veil is a triumph for the producing partners John Leguizamo (the main actor of the series) and Aram Rappaport (writer, director and ...
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  • Funding Freedom
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    June 21, 2022
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    State lawmakers pressure Wyoming senators to vote against gun legislation | 307 Politics

    A bloc of conservative state lawmakers are urging U.S. senators from Wyoming to vote against an impending gun control bill that would include funding for red ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    June 20, 2022
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    No freedom of expression on campus? No federal funding, Poilievre pledges

    Conservative Party leadership candidate Pierre Poilievre said as premier he would appoint a ‘free speech guardian’ to protect Charter rights on campuses and revoke federal funding ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    June 19, 2022
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    Democracy and monetary policy – NEWS

    Professor Hope O’Rukevbe Eghagha By Hope O’Rukevbe Eghagha The initiators of democracy in 5e Greece never envisaged a situation in which only the rich or the ...
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  • Funding Freedom
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    June 19, 2022
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    Black Business Owners Under 20 on Early Success Lessons

    Hiraman | E+ | Getty Images According to certified financial planner and CNBC contributor Lazzeta Braxton, now is the time for African Americans to start their ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    June 18, 2022
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    When hate speech is not synonymous with freedom of expression – The Leaflet

    Hate speech vitiates the very purpose of freedom of expression, which is the free and fearless functioning of a human mind that constantly seeks answers and ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    June 17, 2022
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    How Woke Disney Bowed To Chinese Censors But Refused To Cut Lightyear’s Gay Kissing Scene

    Woke Disney recently refused to cut the gay kissing scene from their new animated film Lightyear despite bowing to Chinese censors several times in recent years. ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    June 17, 2022
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    Anti-Semitism at CUNY School of Law – Queens Daily Eagle

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