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Civil asset forfeiture has never been about dismantling criminal operations. It has always been about immediately enriching those who directly benefit from every dollar seized under the pretense th ...

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In a disturbing (if unsurprising) trend, Republican FCC and FTC commissioners are deliberately misusing "free speech" rhetoric in an Orwellian attempt to justify government intervention ...

We've noted for decades how the U.S. broadband sector is a mess thanks to corruption and unchecked monopoly power working tirelessly to undermine U.S. telecom competition. The result is high ...

It was only a few weeks ago that we discussed Good Old Games' (GOG) return to its roots with the site's "GOG Preservation Program". While GOG never stopped selling, you know ...

I've been doing this for more than 10 years and I can assure I have yet to read a DOJ civil rights investigation report that has concluded everything looks pretty OK at this cop shop. Every ...

The Federal Trade Commission is once again taking action against a data broker for illegally collecting and selling the sensitive data of Americans, including information on people's trips to ...

Billionaire media owners are getting bolder in their attempts to suppress opinions they dislike. The latest example comes from LA Times owner Patrick Soon-Shiong, who reportedly plans to personally ...

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There's little that's more impermeable than the US border. I mean, people flow across it all the time, often without being vetted, but courts seem to agree the only thing that really ma ...