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How Government Stifled Reason's Free Speech
« on: June 22, 2015, 01:34:08 PM »
I found this off of Popehat. Very interesting read.

How Government Stifled Reason's Free Speech

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For the past two weeks, Reason, a magazine dedicated to "Free Minds and Free Markets," has been barred by an order from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York from speaking publicly about a grand jury subpoena that court sent to Reason.com.

ETA:  Popehat's write up.
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Re: How Government Stifled Reason's Free Speech
« Reply #1 on: June 22, 2015, 05:46:57 PM »
An excellent read. Given the power they weild I'd be worried at fresh out of lawschool federal prosecutors... Unless it was me of course. You guys could trust me.  :police:
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Re: How Government Stifled Reason's Free Speech
« Reply #2 on: June 22, 2015, 06:24:02 PM »
That is flipping unreal. 
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Re: How Government Stifled Reason's Free Speech
« Reply #3 on: June 23, 2015, 10:03:58 AM »
What psrt of 'fundamentally change america' do you not all understand?
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