Supreme Court Won’t Stop Texas Porn Law From Taking Effect reason.com/2024/05/01/sup…

Sex workers are the harbingers of future state oppression. The techniques used against them will eventually be used against everyone.

Backpage: A Blueprint for Squelching Speech

'How the Backpage prosecution helped create a playbook for suppressing online speech, 'conspiracy' charges to imprison the government's targets' -- absolutely excellent by Elizabeth Nolan Brown

reason.com/2024/04/29/bac… via reason

Plotting new house decor. Japandi meets Golden Girls meets French Country will surely be a style choice that works out, right?

Who told you this was going to happen? Sex workers told you this was going to happen.

The federal case against the former classified ads website formed an ominous precedent for future suppression of online speech. reason.com/2024/04/29/bac…

How the Backpage prosecution helped create a playbook for suppressing online speech, debanking disfavored groups, and using 'conspiracy' charges to imprison the government's targets reason.com/2024/04/29/bac…

At the party for HOLD FAST - podcast of the year imo by Michael J. Mooney Sam Eifling and Trevor Aaronson - with Matt Welch and Mike Lacey audible.com/pd/B0CYNFZVXY?…

Sad that this came too late for James Larkin who, after years of being relentlessly harassed by the government, took his own life days before the trial was set to begin.

We’ve lost the art of creating local infrastructure that allows young people to explore, play and lead healthier lives.

Children need neighborhoods where they can walk and bike, writes AEI's Tim Carney.
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'The DOJ’s lawyer collected data on 58,000 titles published in a year and discovered that 90 percent of them sold fewer than 2,000 copies and 50 percent sold less than a dozen copies.' 😶 elysian.press/p/no-one-buys-…

gentle parenting baby hitler, coming this fall on NBC

A bill that would force a sale of TikTok by its Chinese owner, ByteDance — or ban it outright — passed the Senate on Tuesday and is expected to be signed into law by President Biden.

Now things are likely to get even more complicated. Here's what's next. nyti.ms/4d8pdlJ

The House-passed TikTok ban likely violates the First Amendment, Fifth Amendment, and Article 1 Section 9 of the constitution

Via Elizabeth Nolan Brown: reason.com/2024/04/22/tik…

Intensely frustrating first-person account from CJ Ciaramella about trying to get treated for ADHD