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Capitol Siege Was ‘Vile’ but Left’s Suppression of Free Speech Is Worse

January 14 | Posted by mrossol | 1st Amendment, Censorship, Losing Freedom, Socialism, The Left, Western Civilization

He says it better than me. Legitimate protestors could have made their point without breaking into the capital. I hope [my confidence is not that high] that the investigations will expose who was really behind the violence. But how many fires were set? How many police vehicles burned, trashed? Pick some metrics and evaluate the summer riots vs... Read more

World Leaders Denounce Big Tech Censorship

January 12 | Posted by mrossol | 1st Amendment, American Thought, Censorship, Democrat Party, Losing Freedom, Ruling Class, The Left

I have struggled over the years with Europe’s “harsh treatment” of some American companies, but I have having second thoughts. I am hearing things from there that should be coming from America. I am afraid the American Elites do not have an appreciation for what our First Amendment cost those who secured that right. mrossol

The Epoch Times,... Read more

Cleansing education of classical texts

January 11 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Censorship, Critical Theory, Education, Politically correct

WSJ 1/11/2021 This is just the first inning… mrossol A sustained effort is under way to deny children access to literature. Under the slogan #DisruptTexts, critical-theory ideologues, schoolteachers and Twitter agitators are purging and propagandizing against classic texts—everything from Homer to F. Scott Fitzgerald to Dr. Seuss.

Their ethos holds that children shouldn’t have to read stories written in anything other than the present-day... Read more

jailed for telling the truth. coming to america soon.

December 30 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Censorship, China, Losing Freedom

WSJ 12/30/2020 A Chinese court Monday sentenced 37-year-old Zhang Zhan to four years in prison for “picking quarrels and provoking trouble,” but her real offense was telling the truth about the government’s early mishandling of Covid. Ms. Zhang rushed to Wuhan in early 2020 to report on the coronavirus outbreak and the government’s response. She visited hospitals and crematoriums, interviewed terrified Wuhan... Read more

The Slow Birth of Covid Realism

December 30 | Posted by mrossol | Censorship, Coronavirus, Jenkins, Politically correct, Western Civilization

If the censorship doesn’t get totally out of control, it will be a fascinating tale of just what caused this event, this virus, to literally turn the political forces on their heads.  mrossol WSJ 12/29/2020 Italy, last seen trying to prosecute government scientists for failing to forecast an earthquake, is now pioneering the use of criminal prosecutors to examine the country’s Covid-19... Read more

Tech censorship: how paranoid should we be? – The Post

December 29 | Posted by mrossol | 1st Amendment, American Thought, Censorship, Democrat Party, Losing Freedom

https://unherd.com/thepost/tech-censorship-how-paranoid-should-we-be/?tl_inbound=1&tl_groups[0]=18743&tl_period_type=3 This guy is not hopeful… Here is a quote: “It’s incredibly dangerous,” says Greenwald. “What competency do tech giants have to arbitrate over science and health policy? … How did they get into a position of some sort of philosopher-king to be able to sit in judgement as overlords of our discourse and decree not only what is permissible but... Read more

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