You Really Don't Want the Government to Be Your Content Moderator
by Lucas Ropek from on (#65BS7)
All governments lie," the leftist journalist I.F. Stone once said. Stone wasn't trying to be provocative, merely pointing out that there's a pretty basic reason we have a free press in the United States: typically, the government is not a reliable narrator. Governments aren't inherent liars; they just don't always...