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America This Week, March 15, 2024: “A Circle of Censorious Friends”

Walter and Matt sound the alarm on the unexpectedly horrifying TikTok bill, and laugh over Vladimir Voinovich’s classic Samizdat satire, “A Circle of Friends.”
Matt Taibbi
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Walter Kirn
Mar 15, 2024
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