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1/2/25 Leonard Goodman on the Americans Convicted for Opposing the War in Ukraine

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Activism Under Scrutiny: Legal Battles and Free Speech

This chapter examines a legal case involving three activists charged with acting as Russian agents due to their anti-war stance. It reveals the challenges faced by the government in proving the case and highlights the implications for free speech and dissent in political activism. The discussion also critiques federal prosecutors' motivations and the disparity in legal consequences for low-level activists compared to significant political figures.

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