Free Speech

Abandoning objectivity—factual reporting—and spreading misinformation, no matter how popular, is not in media companies’ self-interest in the long term.

The new totalitarians demand that no one criticize their view of the world.

When entitled leftists declare themselves the sole arbiters of truth, it’s crucial that we all speak up for free speech.

Letting President Trump use the police power of the government to fight the Left is self-contradictory. “If the owners of a media platform do not get to decide who can appear on it, then who gets to make that decision?” Government force will not achieve freedom. It will only achieve tyranny.

With his historic statement against Communist China for the ideal of free speech and the United States of America, Shaq showed a prime example of the highest moral action. Leonard Peikoff once said that to save the world is the simplest thing — all one has to do is think. Shaquille O’Neal did exactly that.

The view that social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook are corroding our public discourse has become increasingly accepted wisdom, the starting point for a debate rather than the debate itself.

On at least some platforms, all speech should be free. The more that is blocked, the less we learn.

The Sanders plan would clear the path for any authoritarian to dictate whatever he defines as “real journalism.”

The government has no power to keep consumers in the dark—or to prohibit the use of terms that consumers understand—in order to protect special interests from honest competition.

The true test of one’s commitment to free speech comes when others are permitted to say and publish ideas they deem offensive.

Independent journalists provide facts that biased editors at the Washington Post keep in darkness.

Mark Zuckerberg wants government regulation of the internet content, not because it would somehow protect us against “harm,” but because it would protect Facebook against competition. Without free speech, we will become sheep. That is the reason we must condemn Mark Zuckerberg’s immoral plea and defend our freedom of speech

Watching this video upset me. Students and even faculty members won't let Dave Rubin speak. They constantly interrupt, shouting "hate speech!" and "black lives matter!" Rubin was once a man of the left. He even was a co-host on The Young Turks network. But then he...

Imagine that in 1946 the general-secretary of the United Nations had submitted a resolution to the General Assembly stating that Nazi crimes were so horrendous and despicable that the countries of the world needed to impose a blanket censorship on any public reference...

The more we get accustomed to settling our disagreements with words, even offensive words, the less we need to settle disputes with fists and swords.

Politicians aren’t qualified to regulate the internet. The free market under a rule of law is.