What Is Cancel Culture? Getting Beyond The Partisan Talking Points | Julian Adorney – Foundation for Economic Education

Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past five years, you’ve probably heard of cancel culture. But what is it? Why do people on the right and left—and libertarians—disagree so vehemently on everything from whether or not it’s a problem, to whether or not it even exists? This article takes a deep dive … Read more

Elon Musk Has Walked Out on Twitter … Or Has He? – Walter Bradley Center for Natural and Artificial Intelligence

Yesterday, Elon Musk announced that he was backing out of the deal to buy Twitter, which he was hoping to turn into more of a free speech platform: Elon Musk, the chief executive officer of Tesla (TSLA.O) and the world’s richest person, said on Friday he was terminating his $44 billion deal to buy Twitter … Read more

Opinion | How anti-woke backlash is keeping Piers Morgan’s career from flatlining – Toronto Star

LONDON—Woke has reawakened the television career of Piers Morgan. You might well ask: So what? Well, it’s adrenalizing that the woke thing — hyperawareness of societal issues, especially racism and social justice, rendered bonkers by the every-which-way censorious — has spurred a kickback that isn’t the sole purview of Fox TV. A lot of ordinary, … Read more

How anti-woke backlash is keeping Piers Morgan’s career from flatlining – Toronto Star

LONDON—Woke has reawakened the television career of Piers Morgan. You might well ask: So what? Well, it’s adrenalizing that the woke thing — hyperawareness of societal issues, especially racism and social justice, rendered bonkers by the every-which-way censorious — has spurred a kickback that isn’t the sole purview of Fox TV. A lot of ordinary, … Read more

Opinion | How anti-woke backlash is keeping Piers Morgan’s career from flatlining – Hamilton Spectator

LONDON—Woke has reawakened the television career of Piers Morgan. You might well ask: So what? Well, it’s adrenalizing that the woke thing — hyperawareness of societal issues, especially racism and social justice, rendered bonkers by the every-which-way censorious — has spurred a kickback that isn’t the sole purview of Fox TV. A lot of ordinary, … Read more

The right’s enemies list: “Woke heat maps” target and track progressives for crack down – Salon

A right-wing group in Missouri has launched a “woke heat map” documenting instances of “wokeness” in an attempt to fight back against “critical race theory” and alleged “grooming” in schools across the state.  The group, dubbed “Liberty Alliance,” says it is “committed to fighting back against the Woke agenda that is permeating all across Missouri.” … Read more

Twitter employees told to stay quiet about Elon Musk – Daily Mail

Twitter‘s lawyers are telling employees to remain silent about Elon Musk pulling the plug on his $44 billion acquisition of the social media giant.  The billionaire blasted the social media giant for refusing to ‘comply with its contractual obligations’ throughout the acquisition process. But Twitter immediately hit back, with its chairman revealing the firm planned … Read more