By: Jeffery Tucker – independent.org – October 12, 2022 PayPal on Oct. 8 sent out an update to its terms of use, or acceptable use policy (AUP), that included a shocking addition. It reserved the right to confiscate $2,500 from people’s accounts if they spread “misinformation.” It was a clear announcement of what many already suspected: PayPal has enlisted in...

Sometimes you see a polling result that jumps out from the page. That was the case when I saw a recently released Gallup poll on who Americans think can better handle the issue that is most important to them.

A staggering 99% of Twitter employees who make political contributions give to Democrats. It’s almost as lopsided at Facebook and Alphabet (the parent company of Google), according to Federal Election Commission records.

Sen. Josh Hawley calls on Google to explain why it has “throttled” the online outreach of pro-life crisis pregnancy centers.

By: Allysia Finley – wsj.com – September 25, 2022 Social-media stocks have taken a beating this year, but it’s nothing compared with the smack-down their companies have recently received in court. “We reject the idea that corporations have a freewheeling First Amendment right to censor what people say,” the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals declared in its Sept. 16...

According to Wikipedia, the notion of a “noble lie” originated with Plato in The Republic, and is defined as a myth or false statement “typically of religious nature, knowingly propagated by an elite to maintain social harmony.

There’s little evidence that partisans are really all that bothered by hypocrisy and double standards.

If the Republican Party can’t rally around a 15-week abortion ban, it’s in real trouble.

West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin (D) said in an interview this week that Vice President Kamala Harris’ claims that the U.S.-Mexico border is “secure” is “dead wrong” and that the …

By The Editorial Board – wsj.com – September 20, 2022 The civil case was brought by the Attorneys General of Missouri and Louisiana, who allege that misinformation crackdowns by the tech giants are legally “government action,” since they involve “open collusion” with public officials. In a court filing last week, the AGs posted some of what they have already obtained,...