Tag #Free Speech

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Reddit Subreddits Ban X Links Following Musk's Alleged Nazi Salute

Over 50 Reddit communities, totaling at least 40 million members, banned X links following Elon Musk's hand gesture resembling a Nazi salute, citing concerns about hate speech and pro-Nazi content on the platform.

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Harvard Settles Lawsuits, Adopts IHRA Antisemitism Definition

Harvard University agreed to adopt the IHRA definition of antisemitism and publish annual reports on Title VI violations for five years to settle lawsuits alleging discrimination against Jewish students following the October 2023 Hamas attack on Israel.

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Trump Delays TikTok Ban

Following a Supreme Court ruling upholding a ban on TikTok unless sold to a non-Chinese entity, the app went dark on January 18th, 2025, but was reinstated after President-elect Donald Trump announced a 75-day delay via executive order on January 20th, 2025.

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Musk's Hitler-Salute-Like Gesture Sparks Outrage and Debate

Following President Trump's swearing-in, Elon Musk made a gesture resembling a Nazi salute, sparking widespread criticism and diverse reactions from politicians, organizations, and historians, highlighting political polarization and the challenges of interpreting ambiguous actions in the public sphe...

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Goodwin's "Bad Education": Critique of British Universities

Matt Goodwin's "Bad Education" criticizes the increasing grade inflation in British universities (from 16% first-class degrees in 2010 to nearly 40% by the early 2020s), the perceived silencing of dissenting views, and the influence of "woke" ideas, arguing that these issues, alongside economic pres...

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Social Media's Role in Amplifying Misinformation and Eroding Democracy

The author expresses concern over the role of social media platforms in spreading misinformation and extremist views, highlighting the actions of tech CEOs like Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg as contributing factors to the erosion of democratic values and the normalization of harmful rhetoric, with a...

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Trump Issues Executive Order to End Federal Censorship

President Trump issued an executive order on Monday aiming to end federal censorship, banning federal actions that restrict free speech and ordering an investigation into the Biden administration's actions; experts warn this could increase disinformation and harm national security while conservative...

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Harvard Settles Lawsuits, Adopts IHRA Definition to Combat Antisemitism

Harvard University will implement the IHRA definition of antisemitism, provide annual reports on antisemitism enforcement, and offer staff training to combat antisemitism, settling lawsuits that accused the university of violating Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by fostering a hostile envir...

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Musk's X Platform Fuels Concerns Over European Political Interference

Elon Musk, owner of X, faces criticism for interfering in UK and German politics by amplifying far-right narratives, promoting parties like the UK Reform Party and Germany's AfD, and spreading misinformation, raising concerns about democratic processes.

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Fear and Self-Censorship Among American Jews Amidst Rising Antisemitism

The author describes a situation where American Jews remained silent about Ta-Nehisi Coates's antisemitic book, fearing accusations of racism, highlighting the pervasive climate of fear and self-censorship among the community amidst rising global antisemitism.

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TikTok Offline in US Following Supreme Court Ruling

TikTok went offline in the US on Sunday, hours before a new law banning the platform came into effect, after the Supreme Court upheld the ban unless its China-based parent company, ByteDance, sold the platform; President-elect Trump indicated a potential 90-day reprieve.

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Supreme Court Upholds TikTok Ban, Fate Now in Trump's Hands

The US Supreme Court upheld a law banning TikTok unless its Chinese owner, ByteDance, sells it by January 19th, leaving 170 million American users in limbo and its fate in the hands of President-elect Trump.

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