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To Save Democracy, Facebook Bans “Dictator”

To “Save Democracy,” Facebook Bans “Dictator” by James Bovard Facebook notified me on Sunday morning that eight years ago, I posted a link to my Washington Times article warning of Dictatorial Democracy regardless of whether Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump won the 2016 election. The opening sentence set the tone: “The 2016 election campaign is […]

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Do Americans Still Give a Damn About Freedom? Podcast

Thanks again to Kelley Vlahos for having me on her podcast last week. Here are a couple brief excerpts of my riffs (transcript below): Part of what fascinates me with this election cycle is to try to figure out how many Americans still give a damn about freedom. Because to see the ease with which […]

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Will Politicians Toxify Freedom Forever?

Will Politicians Toxify Freedom Forever? 10/14/2024 • Mises Institute Wire • James Bovard The official theme song of the Kamala Harris presidential campaign is “Freedom” by Beyonce. But a more accurate theme would be the Rolling Stones classic, Under my Thumb. Vice President Harris is seeking the presidency as the greatest champion of freedom in […]

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Supreme Court Unleashes Censors and Betrays Democracy

Supreme Court Unleashes Censors and Betrays Democracy by James Bovard On the eve of the first presidential candidate debate, the Supreme Court gave a huge boost to Joe Biden to help him “fix” the 2024 election with maybe its worst decision of the year. It remains to be seen whether the court’s refusal to stop […]

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Hillary Clinton Returns to Muzzle Everyone

September 25, 2024 Hillary Clinton Returns to Muzzle Everyone   James Bovard Why should Americans trust anyone who believes Orwell’s 1984 was an ode to servility? “You could drop Hillary  into any trouble spot, come back in a month and… she will have made it better,” former president Bill Clinton declared in a 2016 speech […]

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Will Censorship Steal the 2024 Election?

Here’s an outtake from my New York Post YouTube video spurred by last week’s article – Is disinformation becoming simply another stick for rulers to use to flog citizens with? Politicians denouncing disinformation sounds better than proclaiming, ‘Shut up, peasants! But if politicians have no obligation to disclose how they use their power and can […]

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