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Matt Taibbi
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Mar 28, 2024 • 3min

Listen to This Article: America's Intellectual "Bloodbath"

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsIf a censored tree falls in the forest, do we still have to misquote it?www.Racket.news
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Mar 26, 2024 • 9min

Listen to This Article: Meet the AI-Censored? Naked Capitalism

Google provides an early, scary test case for mechanized suppression by threatening a popular economics site with demonetizationwww.Racket.news This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.racket.news/subscribe
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Mar 26, 2024 • 9min

Listen to This Article: "It's Not About Trump": American CJ Hopkins, Charged Again in Germany, Describes Global Censorship Effort

Acquitted on German hate speech charges in January, American playwright CJ Hopkins is being charged again for the same offense. He has a scary message for Americanswww.Racket.news This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.racket.news/subscribe
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Mar 25, 2024 • 3min

Listen to This Article: Why Government is Always the Most Dangerous Source of Misinformation

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsThe government just begged the Supreme Court to let it fight "misinformation," but the plaintiffs were citizens suppressed for exposing official error. Why state lies are the most dangerouswww.Racket.news
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Mar 25, 2024 • 3min

Listen to This Article: The First Amendment Takes a Beating in the Supreme Court

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsA brief recap of oral arguments in the long-awaited Supreme Court case on state-sponsored censorship
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Mar 22, 2024 • 21min

America This Week, March 22, 2024: "Swimming in the Deep State is Kind of Awesome"

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsLink to New York Times editorial: “It Turns Out the Deep State is Actually Kind of Awesome.” See also subsequent contest content. Link to Starship Troopers commercial, “Service Guarantees Citizenship,” with “Bug Meteor” scene. Share the Free Versions of America This Week:Watch ATW on Youtube below:
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Mar 21, 2024 • 8min

Listen to This Article: On Today’s Absurd New York Times Hit Piece

Correcting the record after a desperate slam job on the Twitter Files, published just before oral arguments in a historic First Amendment case in the Supreme CourtNarrated by Jared Moorewww.Racket.news This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.racket.news/subscribe
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Mar 18, 2024 • 8min

Listen to This Article: Why the TikTok Ban is So Dangerous

Exploring the TikTok ban and its political implications, including the president's new powers. Analysis of bill draft granting authority to shut down apps for national security reasons. Concerns raised about internet control and censorship impact. Evolution of enemy combatant definitions and implications of TikTok ban on speech controls.
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Mar 18, 2024 • 5min

Listen to This Article: The Dumbest Cover Story Ever

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsNew York Magazine's "Freedom of Sex" is the ultimate example of the lunatic nihilism that's consumed America's intellectual class
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Mar 15, 2024 • 31min

America This Week, March 15, 2024: “A Circle of Censorious Friends”

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.news Walter and Matt sound the alarm on the unexpectedly horrifying TikTok bill, and laugh over Vladimir Voinovich’s classic Samizdat satire, “A Circle of Friends.”

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