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Politics investigates how governments, parties, and policymakers shape the landscape of free speech and censorship. From campaign regulations to state restrictions, this category examines the role of politics in defining the boundaries of expression and democratic debate.
Was this going to be an evening for routine presidential puffery, or for offering to cut tariff “rebate checks” to…
Guan Heng is a former resident of China who did something amazing: He defied the country’s authoritarian government and documented…
Guan Heng. (Illustration: Adani Samat Photo: guanguanofficial/Youtube) The Trump Administration’s effort to deport Chinese dissident Guan Heng has rightly drawn…
NA Today is Saturnalia, an ancient Roman holiday with a long tradition here at the Volokh Conspiracy. Admittedly, it’s tradition…
The United States is leading a global data center boom. Investors are plowing some $7 trillion into the infrastructure necessary…
President Donald Trump has pledged that his tariffs will bring manufacturing jobs back to America and make America a net…
This week, guest host Zach Weissmueller is joined by Katherine Dee, a writer chronicling the subcultures of the internet at…
Politicians push government IDs. In a TSA announcement, Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem sternly warns, “You will need a…
Can the government regulate social media features because they are “addictive”? Jane Bambauer and I talk with Emory Law professor…
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is suing dozens of porn websites, claiming that they are in violation of the state’s…
iRobot, the creator of Roomba, filed for bankruptcy on Sunday. If Amazon had been allowed to acquire the company in…
Plaintiff Galicano Alea was walking his dog on a sidewalk adjacent to a public middle school. He was fiddling with…