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.
If you describe yourself as a liberal or a progressive, that probably means you have a low opinion of originalism,…
In brief Aave said Tuesday that the SEC has closed its investigation into the lending protocol after four years. It…
from the seems-bad dept The President of the United States is currently promising to spend the same pot of money…
“Affordability” is the hot new policy frame in American politics. Zohran Mamdani won the New York City mayoralty vowing to…
In brief The JPEX fraud case in Hong Kong has been adjourned until March 16, 2026. Prosecutors say more time…
from the if-anything-can-make-fentanyl-more-deadly,-it’s-this-administration dept There is no doubt that fentanyl is a dangerous drug. It has long since surpassed heroin…
Jeffrey Epstein was shopping around an idea to turn his private islands into a luxury resort with the help of…
In brief Mizuho analysts raised “cannibalization concerns” in a recent note. Coinbase users are likely to sell crypto to fund…
Wednesday’s opinion in Davidson v. State, by Texas Court of Appeals (Tyler) Chief Justice James Worthen joined by Justice Brian…
In brief Visa will allow partnered issuers and acquirers in the U.S. to settle with stablecoins, starting with USDC on…
Hello and welcome to another edition of Free Agent! Keep your helmets on this week, it could be a bumpy…
In brief Bitcoin and Ethereum fell and then rebounded following delayed U.S. jobs data showing the highest unemployment rate since…