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On the State of the Union Speech: What Biden Left Out

By Lambert Strether of Corrente. This is a post about nothing; or rather the nothing that is where one would expect a something to appear. Most of the coverage of the Biden speech — leaving aside, mercifully, the partisan rancor over whether Biden is shouting (strategically, no less) or merely being (at long last) “fiery”

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New Online Speech Law Could Chill Political Humor in Sri Lanka

Even in the darkest of times, Sri Lankans held on to their humor. In 2022, when the island nation’s economy collapsed and the government announced a QR code system to ration gasoline, a meme spread online: “Scanning Fuel QR Code Now Makes You Forget Last Three Months.” And when public anger forced the strongman president

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German police conduct raids against those suspected of posting hate speech

German law enforcement conducted raids across Germany targeting people suspected of posting misogynistic hate speech online. Police raided homes and interrogated 45 suspects in 11 states. An additional 37 suspects had been previously searched and interrogated in the weeks and months leading up to the raids. German law enforcement authorities on Thursday carried out raids

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