Below is my column in USA Today on second indictment of former President Donald Trump. While many are celebrating the charges, the implications for free speech are chilling. While Smith did not charge incitement or insurrection (or seditious conspiracy), commentators (and Special Counsel Jack Smith) portrayed the case as holding Trump accountable for the actual…
Making History in the Wrong Way: The Second Trump Indictment is a Threat to Free Speech
Making History in the Wrong Way: The Second Trump Indictment is a Threat to Free Speech
04 Aug 2023 Leave a comment
JERRY COYNE: New Zealand government spends $2.7 million to test already-debunked indigenous theory about the effect of lunar phases on plants
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We also shouldn’t be debating removing GST from food
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There are certain policies that make little sense from an economic perspective. As I noted yesterday, rent controls are one such policy. Another policy the government should not be considering is removing GST from food (and yet it seems that they are, and it is a policy position for Te Pāti Māori as well). This…
We also shouldn’t be debating removing GST from food
El Salvador super prison takes 2,000 more suspects in gang crackdown
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Life Inside a WW2 Panther Tank
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