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The Hypocrisy of Censorship

Dear Friends, It seems to me, to paraphrase Alexander Solzhenitsyn, no one has the right to silence another. Now, I have not read The Gulag Archipelago, I have only read excerpts and watched videos about it, so please forgive me … Continue reading

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Freedom of Expression is Society’s Relief Valve

Dear Friends, It seems to me, no culture, people or nation can call itself civilized until it not only allows, but encourages freedom of expression. Human beings are social animals. We tend to congregate, most of us are drawn to … Continue reading

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Intolerant Faction and Free Speech

Dear Friends, It seems to me, for free speech to function everyone must allow it, if one intolerant faction doesn’t, that intolerant faction’s free speech will be allowed while everyone else free speech will be smothered. Of course the answer … Continue reading

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Free Speech, Free Markets and Free Exchange of Ideas

  Dear Friends, It seems to me, the old saying, “I may not agree with what you say, but I’ll fight to the death to protect your right to say it,” shows a level of maturity that our society, at … Continue reading

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Foolishness and Wisdom

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the more ignorant and foolish a person is, the more secure they are in their beliefs. Where a reasoning man or woman questions their assumptions and biases, a fool never burns a calorie in … Continue reading

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Limits on Speech, Action and Thought are The Progressive Way…

Dear Friends, It seems to me, progressives want to be able to think as they want, do as they wish and say what they will, while claiming offense whenever someone else exercises those same rights, thus limiting what others can … Continue reading

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Net Neutrality and the Corruption of Regulation

Dear Friends, It seems to me, if “net neutrality” was a standard, it would only require a page at most to explain it, it would be open to the public and would actually standardize access for new businesses, since it … Continue reading

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Denying Rights to Another

  Dear Friends,   It seems to me, when someone denies a right to another, they also deny that right to themselves. By this logic, the latest push by the government to stifle the free expression of conservative media outlets, … Continue reading

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Freedom, Conniving and Rice’s Non Speech

  Dear Friends,   It seems to me, Condoleezza Rice’s withdrawing from giving the commencement speech at Rutgers, bespeaks of a serious problem all of our republic’s face, that of the crushing of free speech, freedom of association, freedom of … Continue reading

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The Presumptuous and the Insane

Dear Friends, It seems to me, just as those who consider themselves to be the only sane person on the planet, are insane, those that consider themselves to be the only enlightened people on the planet, are truly unenlightened. These … Continue reading

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