Like a Soviet-era apparatchik, busily scrubbing the history books, [New Orleans] is scrubbing the streets of enemies of the state. By JSB Morse for Being Libertarian, 3 May 2017.
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Scientists and supporters attended over 500 rallies across the globe to show support for evidence in policy-making, protest funding cuts for research, and condemn the political assault against scientific facts.
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There have been diminishing returns to federal pollution regulation for a long time. Article by Ronald Bailey for Reason, 21 Mar 2017.
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Google seems to have doodles for a myriad of holidays from a vast amount of religions but they seem to deliberately ignore Christian ones.
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Reasons why the climate isn't changing: 1. I don't like the political implications of it; 2. I'm an edgy "contrarian"!
It's scary to think that such people have influence on government policy.
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San Diego's restaurant recession is another data point suggesting that making it more expensive to employ people causes fewer people to be employed. Shocker.
Article by Eric Boehm for Reason, 11 Apr 2017.
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Germany' approved a plan on Wednesday to fine social networks up to 50 million euros ($53 million) if they fail to remove hateful postings quickly, prompting concerns the law could limit free expression. By Emma Thomasson for Reuters, 6 Apr 2017.
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Social networks such as Facebook could be fined up to €50m ($53m) under a proposed law in Germany aimed at curbing the spread of fake news. Article by Anthony Cuthbertson for Newsweek, 6 Apr 2017.
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Select your country and birth year, explore how much the world has changed since you were born. A project of HumanProgress.
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Earlier this week, Congress voted to repeal Internet privacy restrictions, which will strip away the online privacy rights of American citizens and allow companies to buy your data. Here's how to set up a VPN. Article from IFLScience, March 2017.
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