May 2, 2022                                       

fromNewsweek: Critics say the bureau is another example of the government trying to police free speech on the internet. This has led to some comparisons to 1984's Ministry of Truth.
Indoctrination and Censorship

fromJonathanTurley: Democrats shift from corporate censorship to state censorship.
Indoctrination and Censorship

fromSpiked: Musk’s takeover of Twitter has revealed how terrified the elites are of freedom of speech.
Individual Liberty: America's First Principle

fromCaitlinJohnstone: Nobody thinks of themselves as a warmonger. Then the spin machine gets going and before you know it they’re spouting slogans they’ve been programmed to spout and waving flags they’ve been programmed to wave, consenting to whatever the imperial war machine wants in that moment.
Defense Versus The War Machine

fromJonathanTurley: Democrats shift from corporate censorship to state censorship.
Political Correctness and Other Nitwittery                                                       Indoctrination and Censorship

fromZeroHedge: California leads the nation with the highest gas tax at 51 cents per gallon. The gas tax after July 1 will stand at 53.9 cents per gallon, an increase of 3 cents.
Inflation Nation                                                                                                   The Government is Not Us 

May 1, 2022                                       

fromJonathanTurley: If the government could not stop someone from speaking in a public forum like a town square, Twitter should not do so through private means.
Individual Liberty: America's First Principle

fromReason: New CBO report shows that the longer Congress waits to deal with the debt, the bigger the problem becomes.
Economic Policy: Statism Versus The Free Market

fromWashingtonExaminer: "Gross domestic product unexpectedly declined at a 1.4 percent annualized pace in the first quarter ... the worst since the pandemic-induced recession in 2020," the business network CNBC reported. "The negative growth rate missed even the subdued Dow Jones estimate of a one percent gain.”
Economic Policy: Statism Versus The Free Market

fromTheGuardian: As his poll numbers crater, Biden appears to be offering no course correction.
The Government is Not Us

fromReason: The proposed rule, which targets the cigarettes that black smokers overwhelmingly prefer, will harm the community it is supposed to help.
Regulation Nation

fromGlennGreenwald/Substack: When the U.S. security state announces that Big Tech's centralized censorship power must be preserved, we should ask what this reveals about whom this regime serves.
The Government is Not Us

April 30, 2022                                       

fromRutherfordInstitute: For years now, the government has been playing a cat-and-mouse game with the American people, letting us enjoy just enough freedom to think we are free but not enough to actually allow us to live free.
Individual Liberty: America's First Principle

fromFoxNews: The highest ranking Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee refuses to accept responsibility for nourishing the wild accounts of treasonous acts that never occurred.
Politics and Other Official Acts of Corruption

fromSchiffGold: Mostly we get lies, spin and obfuscation from central bankers, politicians and bureaucrats. But every once in a while, one of these people accidentally wanders into the truth. IMF Director Kristalina Georgieva did just that during a recent panel discussion.
Inflation Nation

fromZeroHedge: They started in colleges, but trans closets—rooms stocked with transgender clothes and accessories for students to change into after arriving to school and back out of before going home—are being discovered in public schools with some indication they are being kept a secret from parents.
Political Correctness and Other Nitwittery                                                      The Government is Not Us

fromPostMillennial: The Biden administration creates a censorship arm to insure statist propaganda is immune from scrutiny. The warnings outlined in "1984" have become the current government operating manual.
The Government is Not Us

fromBabylonBee: Twitter had banned the Bee but, as we all know, he who laughs last laughs best.
Indoctrination and Censorship

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