Yesterday U.S. District Court Judge Terry Doughty gave us a fine Independence Day gift: a preliminary injunction against the government’s censorship of social-media content. The case built upon the government’s coercion of Facebook, Twitter, and other platforms to suppress commentary on COVID, the 2020 election, the Hunter Biden laptop, and other matters we should have been allowed freely to discuss and debate.
You can read the opinion, which concluded that the federal Leviathan seemed to have “assumed a role similar to an Orwellian ‘Ministry of Truth'”, here.
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We all know this. At least a part of the legal system has acknowledged it. The full force being used to block and delete speech.