With civil liberties flatlined around the globe, Donald Trump is blowing off the First Amendment at the worst conceivable time
Text published 03/12/25:
If Trump Blows it on Speech, the World is Screwed
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China guarantees free speech, unless it undermines “the interests of the state.” You can be fined 14.7 million yuan for comparing the army to a squirrel. In Russia jails are filling with regime critics, while papers like Novaya Gazeta are forced to suspend publication
Narrated by Jared Moore
Art by Daniel Medina
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