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“Terrorism” Is The Wrong Lens For The Capitol Attacks

Congressional leaders have devised a legislative response to the Capitol insurrection. What’s wrong with it? The bill now before Congress, H. R. 350, aims to “authorize dedicated domestic terrorism offices within the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Justice, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation to analyze and monitor domestic terrorist activity and require […]

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Libertarian, Green Nominees Weigh In on Surveillance and Privacy

photo of Libertarian Party nominee Jo Jorgensen and of Green Party nominee Howie Hawkins

Restore The Fourth interviewed Libertarian Party nominee Jo Jorgensen and Green Party nominee Howie Hawkins on privacy and surveillance topics. We asked the Biden and Trump campaigns to respond, but they had not done so by press time. In lieu of their responses, here’s our summary of Biden’s positions from October 2019, and here’s our […]