Archive for the ‘Censorship’ Category

The Case of Tennis Star Peng Shuai Reveals the Real Purpose of China’s Censorship

December 8 | Posted by mrossol | Censorship, China, Totalitarianism

WIRED, 12/5/2021

“Even if I court disaster like an egg against stone or a moth to a flame, I will tell the truth about you and me.” So wrote Chinese doubles tennis star Peng Shuai. Her post lasted 30 minutes on Weibo before... Read more

Will New Zealand ever escape Zero Covid?

December 1 | Posted by mrossol | 1st Amendment, American Thought, Australia, Censorship, Coronavirus, Health, Losing Freedom, Politically correct, The Left, Totalitarianism

Most of what Mr Chodor is hooie. Not sure if he’s ever actually been at a “anti-mandate” protest. What his piece does is highlight the extremes to which progressives in power will go in total disregard for “constitutional rights” that have been guaranteed for generations. And then to have the gall to castigate those who push back FOR those... Read more

‘Why Should I Distinguish Between White People and Racists?’

November 30 | Posted by mrossol | 1st Amendment, Big Tech, Censorship

Twitter’s New CEO Parag Agrawal: ‘Why Should I Distinguish Between White People and Racists?’ I don’t think Twitter is the platform for any real political discussion. Twitter will “censor” speak they don’t agree with. mrossol By Breitbart 11/30/2021 Incoming Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal, who will shortly replace Jack Dorsey as head of the far-left social media company, uncritically repeated a... Read more

‘Woke’ Is a Bad Word for a Real Threat to American Democracy – WSJ

November 21 | Posted by mrossol | 1st Amendment, American Thought, Censorship, The Left, Western Civilization, Woke

WSJ, by Garry Kasparov The search is on for new words for old ideas. “Cancel culture” and “woke” have become overused and abused, part of a struggle to define one’s political opponents in the harshest possible way, to dismiss ideas as not only wrong or harmful, but intolerable. As a nonnative English speaker, I am content to avoid rhetorical fashion and use... Read more

The Views That Made Me Persona Non Grata at MIT

October 31 | Posted by mrossol | 1st Amendment, Censorship, Education

I am a professor at the University of Chicago. I was recently invited to give an honorary lecture at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The lecture was canceled because I have openly advocated moral and philosophical views that are unpopular on university campuses. Here are those views: Read more

Fully Vaccinated Are COVID ‘Super-Spreaders,’ Says Inventor of mRNA Technology

October 16 | Posted by mrossol | Censorship, Coronavirus, Health

Fully Vaccinated Are COVID ‘Super-Spreaders,’ Says Inventor of mRNA Technology I think he makes a compelling argument that the vaccinated can be the spreaders. mrossol

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