Freedom IndexMedia & Culture
Media & Culture explores how journalism, entertainment, and creative industries influence—and are influenced by—free speech. From press freedom to artistic expression, this category highlights the cultural impact of censorship and the ongoing struggle for open dialogue.
from the rights-aren’t-rights-if-they’re-delayed dept Good news!(?) It’s good news of sorts, so we’ll go with a qualified “good news!” here.…
Another very interesting item from my Hoover colleague Andy Hall (Free Systems); a brief excerpt, though you should read the…
In brief Malaysian authorities have seized more than 75,000 crypto mining machines in over 3,000 raids between 2022 and May…
The Trump administration claims that its new Homeland Security task forces are here to protect Americans from an “invasion” by…
In brief An arbitrator awarded Payward, Kraken’s parent company, $22 million after it sued former auditor Mazars USA for quitting…
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D–Mass.) has a plan to “save” Social Security from upcoming benefit cuts—and all it will require is…
In brief Bankers reported a £5 million ($6.7 million) gift to Nigel Farage from crypto billionaire Christopher Harborne to the…
from the cowards-and-zealots dept Back in February, Trump FCC Boss Brendan Carr launched a fake “investigation” of ABC because the…
Waiting for the government to shed power and voluntarily reduce its intrusions into people’s lives can be an exercise in…
ProPublica reported last month that a middleman firm helped private investors with addresses in China, Hong Kong, and Russia buy…
Morning Minute is a daily newsletter written by Tyler Warner. The analysis and opinions expressed are his own and do not…
From Kitsap County Superior Court Judge William Houser in Mavy v. Tomashefsky (Wash. Super. Ct. Clallam County), decided May 28:…