Disinformation and the State: The Aptly Named RESTRICT Act

Tags: Bureaucracy and Regulation, Democracy, Progressivism, The Police State

05/07/2023 Ryan Turnipseed

Federal laws with acronyms are usually bad news. (Think the USA PATRIOT Act.) The RESTRICT Act is yet another Orwellian proposal in which the federal government assumes ignorance is strength.

Original Article: “Disinformation and the State: The Aptly Named RESTRICT Act”

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