Linn and Ari Armstrong make some great points about the recent Supreme Court decision, Citizens United v. FEC in a recent article in the Grand Junction Free Press:
Regarding this case, the left is perfectly consistent with its Marxist roots. Marx wrote, “The mode of production of material life conditions the ...
The documentary's trailer:
Interview with one of the directors giving background and summary:
For a couple more videos and background, see Reason.tv's page on Estonia and the Singing Revolution and the documentary's website.
Regarding the September 18 Supreme Court decision on EMILY's List vs. the Federal Election Commission, I wrote in the September 12 Boulder Daily Camera:
Campaign finance laws should be abolished. They violate each individual's right to express political opinions, as recognized by the First Amendment. The argument that such censorship is ...
Printed in the Daily Camera, April 18:
Would you argue against government's banning a book by citing the positive outcomes of free speech? Of course not. This concedes that free speech takes a back seat to whatever authorities consider to be "good for society." Free speech derives from our individual rights: ...
Sure, both of the United States oppose free speech through their support of campaign finance laws. But we have much to appreciate here, as Ethiopian journalist Habtamu Dugo discusses in this video.