Free Speech

Jeremiah Johnson ReadyNutrition.com 9/24/2016 Readers, this article comes a little bit “long in the tooth,” and undoubtedly many of you are already aware of the reasoning behind it. On October 1, 2016 (just a few weeks away), the Obama administration will hand off control of the Internet through the Commerce Department to a foreign... »

Google-owned network slammed for new lurch towards political censorship Paul Joseph Watson Prison Planet.com September 23, 2016 YouTube is set to ‘fight the trolls’ by giving an army of trolls the power to mass flag and delete content with which they disagree, opening the door to brazen political censorship in a move that has... »

by JACK HADFIELD BreitBart.com 19 Sep 2016 Jigsaw, a small subsidiary of Google, is working on multiple technological projects that would work to censor speech on the Internet and increase monitoring of its users, according to an article published on Wired. Under a veil of protecting people from abuse by authoritarian regimes and “online... »

Fans at high school games in Michigan are banned from chanting ‘USA’ during games Rule was introduced after some fans used the chant to insult other players Commissioner Jim Haskins said some used the chant to mean: ‘U Suck A**’ OK (Ottawa-Kent) Conference in Michigan says ‘USA’ can still be chanted during anthem Parents... »

Google-owned platform demonetizes “controversial” content Paul Joseph Watson Prison Planet.com September 1, 2016 A new “advertiser friendly” policy introduced by YouTube will punish those who express politically incorrect opinions or dare to offend viewers by de-monetizing their content. The new rules have sparked an outcry from the YouTube community because they are so incredibly... »

by Johanna Markind via The Gatestone Institute, ZeroHedge.com Aug 26, 2016 “The wants to do exactly what the text calls for: limit lawyers’ expression of viewpoints that it disapproves of. … state courts and state bars should resist the pressure to adopt it.” — Eugene Volokh, UCLA law professor and Washington... »

by Tyler Durden ZeroHedge.com Aug 24, 2016 In a refreshing and stark contrast to other universities that have seemingly tripped over themselves to accommodate every silly request from America’s pampered Millennials in their never ending quest for “safe spaces,” the University of Chicago has sent the incoming class of 2020 a letter making very... »

by Harith Armstrong and Kassy Dillon via HeatSt.com, ZeroHedge.com Aug 19, 2016 In what’s been aptly described as the “cultural libertarian” movement, young millennials from a variety of backgrounds have united based on a fervent disdain for those that believe there are boundaries to what’s deemed “acceptable” speech - a hatred of authority; and... »

Blake Neff DailyCaller.com 08/18/2016 Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton’s campaign has sent out a fundraising email arguing the website Breitbart News has no “right to exist,” and suggests that if elected, the website will be shut down entirely. “We’ve had a conservative media in this country for a while,” says the email, sent Thursday and... »

SputnikNews.com 18.08.2016 Twitter has suspended 360,000 accounts in the last six months as part of its ongoing efforts to counter extremism on the social media platform, the company announced on Thursday. WASHINGTON (Sputnik) — Between mid-2015 and February 2016, Twitter suspended 125,000 accounts in connection with violent threats or the promotion of terrorism. “e... »