Private Corporations Can Censor You Better Than the Government

Private Corporations Can Censor You Better Than the Government

As most are surely aware, the last year or two has seen a growing crackdown on free speech and free thought across the Internet, with our constitutionally-protected First Amendment rights being circumvented through the agency of monopolistic private sector corporations such as Facebook, Twitter, and Google. Although as yet our government has not gained the…

From Marc Lamont Hill to the Quakers, No Criticism of Israel Is Allowed

From Marc Lamont Hill to the Quakers, No Criticism of Israel Is Allowed

For 30 years, the United Nations has held an annual International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People on 29 November. The event rarely merited even a passing nod in the mainstream media. Until last week. Marc Lamont Hill, a prominent US academic and political commentator for CNN, found himself deluged by a tsunami of…