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VICTORY! Court dismisses Trump appointee's speech-chilling lawsuit against Idaho conservation officer
An Idaho conservation officer represented by the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression has been liberated from a years-long, speech-stifling defamation lawsuit from a now-top U.S. Department of Agriculture official.
The KIDS Act would put Washington in charge of how we can communicate online
Congress’s KIDS Act would give government broad power over online speech platforms, including social media, chatbots, video games, and adult websites.
J. Edgar Hoover and the war on dissent
J. Edgar Hoover turned the FBI into a powerful crime-fighting agency — and one of the greatest threats to free speech in American history.
In defense of anonymity, the guard dog of free expression
Anonymity doesn't protect trolls — it protects everyone from abuse victims to dissidents. That's why attacks on anonymous speech threaten us all.