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Library of Economics and Liberty 

First, Happy Cinco de Mayo.

Now to the content.

Backpage: A Blueprint for Squelching Speech

by Elizabeth Nolan Brown, Reason, April 29, 2024.

Excerpt:

From the beginning, this prosecution has been premised on a bogus rationale (authorities yammer on about sex trafficking though none of the defendants are charged with sex trafficking), overreaching in its scope (attempting to hold a web platform accountable for user-generated speech, in contradiction to Section 230)... Читать дальше...

Narine shines as KKR crush LSG by 98 runs, go to top of table

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Sunil Narine's brilliant fifty, combined with a strong collective performance from the bowlers, led to Kolkata Knight Riders' commanding 98-run victory over Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL on Sunday. LSG's decision to bowl first backfired as KKR became the first team to surpass 200 runs at the Ekana stadium. Narine showcased his batting prowess once again, scoring an explosive 81 off 38 balls. His onslaught included seven sixes and six fours, propelling KKR to an imposing total of 235/6.

Stefanik on being potential running mate for Trump: 'There's a lot of names that are in the mix'

TheHill.com 

Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) sidestepped a question Sunday about whether former President Trump had discussed her being a potential running mate for him, noting that there are "a lot of names" being considered. Stefanik joined Trump and numerous other vice presidential hopefuls at Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida over the weekend. Fox News's Maria Bartiromo...

Largest constituency in Telangana to witness battle of turncoats

The Hindu 

The constituency adjoining the twin cities, but bereft of sufficient civic infrastructure, has gained prominence because its last representative has been none other than Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy himself. He had, in fact, resigned from his MP seat to be sworn in as the Chief Minister of Telangana in December last.