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from the how-dare-anyone-expect-the-doj-to-follow-the-law dept Just last week we had the story of the Trump DOJ issuing very questionable subpoenas of…
from the ctrl-alt-speech dept Ctrl-Alt-Speech is a weekly podcast about the latest news in online speech, from Mike Masnick and…
from the cruelty-is-all-they-have dept No punishment is too vindictive. No cruelty is too small. The administration that is openly seeking…
from the iced-out dept If you’re not a particular kind of sports fan, a certain trademark dispute may have escaped…
from the a-very-bad-look dept This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. Frank Ssekamwa says the United States presented…
from the not-the-ftc’s-job dept In 1978, the Federal Trade Commission, the agency that regulates unfair or deceptive advertising, proposed limiting…
from the words-mean-what-i-say-they-mean dept We spent a few years pointing out the ridiculousness of the whole “TikTok ban” moral panic,…
from the everything-is-more-nuanced dept This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. Concerns surrounding young…
from the laundering-murder dept Former DHS head Kristi Noem got permanently sidelined for being unable to do two impossible things…
The Corrupt, Xenophobic Hysteria Behind The ‘TikTok Ban’ Will Soon Be Mirrored Across U.S. AI Policy
from the prepare-for-everything-to-get-very-stupid-and-racist dept You might recall how the press and a bipartisan coalition of lawmakers suffered a four-year embolism…
from the community-funded-films dept Walled Culture the book (digital versions available free) is about the incompatibility of the traditional copyright…
from the flat-out-refusing-to-follow-the-law dept The Trump administration continues to pretend migrants don’t have due process rights. It does this despite…