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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 27/09/2026
VICTORY in Iowa Pollster case! The White House’s inevitable defeat in the press corps case! The late, great Fatty Price! & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (9/27/26)
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VICTORY in Iowa Pollster case! The White House’s inevitable defeat in the press corps case! The late, great Fatty Price! & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (9/27/26)
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 20/09/2026
Leadership matters at Dartmouth! Victory against ICE! I’m on Jake Tapper! & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (9/20/26)
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Leadership matters at Dartmouth! Victory against ICE! I’m on Jake Tapper! & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (9/20/26)
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 13/09/2026
Reflections on 9/11, FIRE releases 2027 College Free Speech Rankings, AdGo & I parse AI’s ‘librarian’ from its ‘car keys’, & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (9/13/26)
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Reflections on 9/11, FIRE releases 2027 College Free Speech Rankings, AdGo & I parse AI’s ‘librarian’ from its ‘car keys’, & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (9/13/26)
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 10/09/2026
The librarian, the car keys, and AI • How builders, lawmakers, and civil libertarians can prevent over-regulation and preserve its potential
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The librarian, the car keys, and AI
How builders, lawmakers, and civil libertarians can prevent over-regulation and preserve its potential
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 09/09/2026
Why some schools rose and others imploded in FIRE's 2027 College Free Speech Rankings • A closer look at the biggest movers in FIRE’s 2027 rankings — and the lessons behind their rise and fall
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Why some schools rose and others imploded in FIRE's 2027 College Free Speech Rankings
A closer look at the biggest movers in FIRE’s 2027 rankings — and the lessons behind their rise and fall
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 06/09/2026
FIRE wins big W at UW, Higher ed’s problems are worse than you think (and why tenure won’t fix them!), Nico has a new book for 2027, & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (9/6/26)
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FIRE wins big W at UW, Higher ed’s problems are worse than you think (and why tenure won’t fix them!), Nico has a new book for 2027, & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (9/6/26)
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 02/09/2026
Higher ed doesn’t have a perception problem • Americans imagine a faculty far more balanced than what actually exists. Correcting their views, by itself, makes confidence worse.
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Higher ed doesn’t have a perception problem
Americans imagine a faculty far more balanced than what actually exists. Correcting their views, by itself, makes confidence worse.
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 30/08/2026
Victory in visa case! Meta settles (but online speech pays)! Britain’s got blasphemy laws! My Martin Short mea culpa! & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (8/30/26)
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Victory in visa case! Meta settles (but online speech pays)! Britain’s got blasphemy laws! My Martin Short mea culpa! & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (8/30/26)
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 23/08/2026
Campus tolerance is down, Corn-Revere on Disney’s suit, you might already be in a conspiracy, & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (8/23/26)
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Campus tolerance is down, Corn-Revere on Disney’s suit, you might already be in a conspiracy, & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (8/23/26)
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 16/08/2026
Tyler Austin Harper on ‘Woke 1’ at Bates, I unapologetically demand you read ‘Canceling of the American Mind’, FIRE study shows free speech horseshoe, & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (8/16/26)
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Tyler Austin Harper on ‘Woke 1’ at Bates, I unapologetically demand you read ‘Canceling of the American Mind’, FIRE study shows free speech horseshoe, & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (8/16/26)
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 09/08/2026
Hofstra prof investigated for ‘word salad’; UK reporter investigated for due diligence, Michael Pollan wins ‘Book of the Month’ for investigating consciousness; & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (8/9/26)
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Hofstra prof investigated for ‘word salad’; UK reporter investigated for due diligence, Michael Pollan wins ‘Book of the Month’ for investigating consciousness; & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (8/9/26)
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 06/08/2026
What happened to the AAUP — and why viewpoint diversity matters • An organization that once spoke with unusual moral authority becomes another predictable voice in the partisan chorus.
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What happened to the AAUP — and why viewpoint diversity matters
An organization that once spoke with unusual moral authority becomes another predictable voice in the partisan chorus.
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 02/08/2026
Europe v ‘hate speech’ continues! Self-censorship in the classroom! Deepfakes! & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (8/2/26)
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Europe v ‘hate speech’ continues! Self-censorship in the classroom! Deepfakes! & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (8/2/26)
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 26/07/2026
Fed withdraws New York Times subpoenas, CA tries to speech code-ify campus AI, “Wait, Community Had a Season SIX!?”, & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (7/26/26)
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Fed withdraws New York Times subpoenas, CA tries to speech code-ify campus AI, “Wait, Community Had a Season SIX!?”, & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (7/26/26)
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 19/07/2026
FIRE weighs in on Oversight Board AI report, Canadian free speech up in smoke, Colleges settle Kirk comment cases, & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (7/19/26)
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FIRE weighs in on Oversight Board AI report, Canadian free speech up in smoke, Colleges settle Kirk comment cases, & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (7/19/26)
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 17/07/2026
What's the (free speech) deal with Canada? • Canada is steadily transforming free expression from a right into a privilege — one that regulators, tribunals, and government officials can withdraw whenever they decide another interest matters more
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What's the (free speech) deal with Canada?
Canada is steadily transforming free expression from a right into a privilege — one that regulators, tribunals, and government officials can withdraw whenever they decide another interest matters more
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 12/07/2026
VICTORY against Stop WOKE Act, Me in WaPo, ‘A Song of FIRE and ICE,’ ‘turn around, bright eyes,’ & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (7/12/26)
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VICTORY against Stop WOKE Act, Me in WaPo, ‘A Song of FIRE and ICE,’ ‘turn around, bright eyes,’ & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (7/12/26)
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 05/07/2026
America turns 250! A full-on Frederick Douglassfest! Matt salutes Tom Paine! & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (7/5/26)
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America turns 250! A full-on Frederick Douglassfest! Matt salutes Tom Paine! & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (7/5/26)
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 03/07/2026
Thomas Paine deserves more love • As America approaches its 250th birthday, let’s raise a glass to the most underappreciated radical of the Founding generation.
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Thomas Paine deserves more love
As America approaches its 250th birthday, let’s raise a glass to the most underappreciated radical of the Founding generation.
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 28/06/2026
FCC won’t let ABC be, Gwar draws Secret Service ire, Battle for Your Brain wins Ashurbanipal award, & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (6/28/26)
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FCC won’t let ABC be, Gwar draws Secret Service ire, Battle for Your Brain wins Ashurbanipal award, & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (6/28/26)
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 23/06/2026
Nico Perrino on the most important free speech fight since the birth of the internet • The fight over social media and AI is really a fight over whether free speech will survive the digital age
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Nico Perrino on the most important free speech fight since the birth of the internet
The fight over social media and AI is really a fight over whether free speech will survive the digital age
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 21/06/2026
Gov’t hits kill switch on Anthropic! Satanologist stress-tests the First Amendment! Saul Goodman wishes America a happy 250th! & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (6/21/26)
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Gov’t hits kill switch on Anthropic! Satanologist stress-tests the First Amendment! Saul Goodman wishes America a happy 250th! & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (6/21/26)
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 15/06/2026
The online ‘safety’ trap • Britain’s age-verification push and Washington’s online-safety bargain show how “protect the children” becomes “show me your papers.”
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The online ‘safety’ trap
Britain’s age-verification push and Washington’s online-safety bargain show how “protect the children” becomes “show me your papers.”
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 14/06/2026
JAWBONE act takes on gov’t-coerced censorship, Wilson’s free speech legacy gets long overdue reckoning, Illinois tax targets tweets, & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (6/14/26)
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JAWBONE act takes on gov’t-coerced censorship, Wilson’s free speech legacy gets long overdue reckoning, Illinois tax targets tweets, & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (6/14/26)
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 07/06/2026
The Rooster texts outside ‘Ogre-ton Window,’ Jeff Rosen presents Blessings of Liberty, Jamie Kirchick on Frank Kameny’s free speech legacy, & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (6/7/26)
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The Rooster texts outside ‘Ogre-ton Window,’ Jeff Rosen presents Blessings of Liberty, Jamie Kirchick on Frank Kameny’s free speech legacy, & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (6/7/26)
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 03/06/2026
The Reality Test Project: turning AI into an Enlightenment technology • How AI could help humanity challenge everything it thinks it knows
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The Reality Test Project: turning AI into an Enlightenment technology
How AI could help humanity challenge everything it thinks it knows
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 31/05/2026
Americans (rightfully) don’t trust government! Perrino and Collins talk censorship and comedy! I get controversial about The Little Mermaid! & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (5/31/26)
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Americans (rightfully) don’t trust government! Perrino and Collins talk censorship and comedy! I get controversial about The Little Mermaid! & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (5/31/26)
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 28/05/2026
New study confirms the right — and the center — have nearly disappeared from faculty politics • That is not just a campus culture-war problem. It is a knowledge-creation problem.
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New study confirms the right — and the center — have nearly disappeared from faculty politics
That is not just a campus culture-war problem. It is a knowledge-creation problem.
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 18/05/2026
What Jonathan Haidt actually said at NYU — and what The Coddling of the American Mind actually argued • Responses to seven arguments against me, Jon, and our book from people who didn’t seem to read it
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What Jonathan Haidt actually said at NYU — and what The Coddling of the American Mind actually argued
Responses to seven arguments against me, Jon, and our book from people who didn’t seem to read it
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 17/05/2026
NYU students (who don't seem to have read Coddling) try to deplatform Haidt, FIRE staff & I answer your questions, And Daddy needs a gunboat! ... for Liberty of course! & more • Bringing you the latest free speech news (5/17/26)
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NYU students (who don't seem to have read Coddling) try to deplatform Haidt, FIRE staff & I answer your questions, And Daddy needs a gunboat! ... for Liberty of course! & more
Bringing you the latest free speech news (5/17/26)
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 10/05/2026
UCLA targets FedSoc chapter! I answer CSPAN callers! I must ask myself “will I be trapped in Canada forever”? I endorse The Expanse! & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (5/10/26)
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UCLA targets FedSoc chapter! I answer CSPAN callers! I must ask myself “will I be trapped in Canada forever”? I endorse The Expanse! & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (5/10/26)
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 03/05/2026
Worst déjà vu ever: Kimmel! Comey! ABC v FCC! FIRE accused of hypocrisy! & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (5/3/26)
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Worst déjà vu ever: Kimmel! Comey! ABC v FCC! FIRE accused of hypocrisy! & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (5/3/26)
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 29/04/2026
Kimmel and Comey: If it looks like an attempt to chill speech by Trump, it probably is • A painfully long list of previous examples of Trumpworld flexing its muscle against clearly protected speech
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Kimmel and Comey: If it looks like an attempt to chill speech by Trump, it probably is
A painfully long list of previous examples of Trumpworld flexing its muscle against clearly protected speech
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 26/04/2026
Dish(cast)ing it out with Andrew Sullivan! Kash Patel sues The Atlantic! The heckler’s veto is NOT free speech! Words are STILL not violence! & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (4/26/26)
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Dish(cast)ing it out with Andrew Sullivan! Kash Patel sues The Atlantic! The heckler’s veto is NOT free speech! Words are STILL not violence! & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (4/26/26)
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 22/04/2026
How institutional review boards threaten groundbreaking research in higher ed • Proposed reforms by FIRE and the Academic Freedom Alliance would ensure safe and ethical research practices while also guarding against ideological and bureaucratic overreach
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How institutional review boards threaten groundbreaking research in higher ed
Proposed reforms by FIRE and the Academic Freedom Alliance would ensure safe and ethical research practices while also guarding against ideological and bureaucratic overreach
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 19/04/2026
Yale report refutes ‘Silver spoon rule,’ FIRE finds concerning Gen-Z acceptance of violence, Adam Thierer joins FIRE, & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (4/19/26)
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Yale report refutes ‘Silver spoon rule,’ FIRE finds concerning Gen-Z acceptance of violence, Adam Thierer joins FIRE, & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (4/19/26)
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 14/04/2026
AI, free speech, and America’s real advantage over China • Our overbroad proposed AI regulations should alarm anyone who cares about free speech — and America’s competitive position against China.
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AI, free speech, and America’s real advantage over China
Our overbroad proposed AI regulations should alarm anyone who cares about free speech — and America’s competitive position against China.
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 10/04/2026
xAI’s Lawsuit Puts Colorado’s AI Law on a Collision Course With the First Amendment • This case asks whether AI developers are more like plumbers or editors
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xAI’s Lawsuit Puts Colorado’s AI Law on a Collision Course With the First Amendment
This case asks whether AI developers are more like plumbers or editors
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 05/04/2026
Trump v. Lawyers! Pro-(& Anti-) ICE posters are free speech! Child safety justifications are often a Trojan Horse! & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (4/5/26)
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Trump v. Lawyers! Pro-(& Anti-) ICE posters are free speech! Child safety justifications are often a Trojan Horse! & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (4/5/26)
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 03/04/2026
The War on Law Firms • With apologies to The War on Words
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The War on Law Firms
With apologies to The War on Words
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 29/03/2026
Big Tech rulings set bad free speech precedent, campus cancelations reach new high, me & AdGo on Afroman in WaPo, & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (3/29/26)
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Big Tech rulings set bad free speech precedent, campus cancelations reach new high, me & AdGo on Afroman in WaPo, & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (3/29/26)
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 23/03/2026
Afroman and the sweet sound of a free country • Free people are not required to speak to authority in the tone of a worried assistant dean. They are allowed to tell power to go to hell.
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Afroman and the sweet sound of a free country
Free people are not required to speak to authority in the tone of a worried assistant dean. They are allowed to tell power to go to hell.
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 22/03/2026
Afroman brings it to ya! White House releases AI framework! Tennessee city tries to Spartan-kick the First Amendment! & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (3/22/26)
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Afroman brings it to ya! White House releases AI framework! Tennessee city tries to Spartan-kick the First Amendment! & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (3/22/26)
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 15/03/2026
Age verification, AI, & killer robots…So to Speak; I (finally!) share the best advice I’ve ever received; Win-Win episode w/ yours truly; & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (3/15/26)
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Age verification, AI, & killer robots…So to Speak; I (finally!) share the best advice I’ve ever received; Win-Win episode w/ yours truly; & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (3/15/26)
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 11/03/2026
‘Pick Your Ten’: The best advice I ever got in my life • I used to think FIRE co-founder Harvey Silverglate’s wise words were only useful for people trapped in the middle of the culture war. But now we all are, so they're useful for everyone.
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‘Pick Your Ten’: The best advice I ever got in my life
I used to think FIRE co-founder Harvey Silverglate’s wise words were only useful for people trapped in the middle of the culture war. But now we all are, so they're useful for everyone.
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 08/03/2026
Examining the free speech fallout at UVU, The Anthropic ultimatum, The (repeated) mistake of wanting wartime censorship, & more • Bringing you the latest free speech news (3/8/26)
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Examining the free speech fallout at UVU, The Anthropic ultimatum, The (repeated) mistake of wanting wartime censorship, & more
Bringing you the latest free speech news (3/8/26)
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 03/03/2026
The Pentagon’s Anthropic ultimatum and the case for the ‘separation of power and truth’ • Once the state gets its grubby mitts on the operating system for knowledge, the downstream damage is to reality itself.
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The Pentagon’s Anthropic ultimatum and the case for the ‘separation of power and truth’
Once the state gets its grubby mitts on the operating system for knowledge, the downstream damage is to reality itself.
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 01/03/2026
Anthropic, compelled speech, & killer robots! Confidence in higher ed still not zero! Greg surrenders to “Post-literate society”! & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (3/1/26)
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Anthropic, compelled speech, & killer robots! Confidence in higher ed still not zero! Greg surrenders to “Post-literate society”! & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (3/1/26)
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 22/02/2026
The Platonic (lack of) dialogue continues! Germany calls to limit anonymous speech! Nico on the FCC v Colbert! & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (2/22/26)
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The Platonic (lack of) dialogue continues! Germany calls to limit anonymous speech! Nico on the FCC v Colbert! & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (2/22/26)
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The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff @greglukianoff.skystack.xyz · 19/02/2026
Plato, ‘Gender Ideology,’ and the Efficient Rhetorical Fortress • The Texas A&M mess and what that little story says about the New Right’s comfort with censorship
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Plato, ‘Gender Ideology,’ and the Efficient Rhetorical Fortress
The Texas A&M mess and what that little story says about the New Right’s comfort with censorship
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