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Charlie Kirk, Social Media, and Roundup® (Oh My)
Charlie Kirk has been assassinated, and it’s time, once again, to play blame social media for everything. Utah Governor Spencer Cox is leading the…
Sep 16 • 
Corbin K. Barthold
More Tech Policy Than You Can Poke a Stick At
Podcast episodes of note.
Aug 26 • 
Corbin K. Barthold
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Ep. 246: Tech check — AI moratorium, Character AI lawsuit, FTC, Digital Services Act, and FSC v. Paxton
We’re checking in on the latest news in tech and free speech.
Published on So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast • Jul 14
Don’t Hand This President Sweeping Removal Power
How a conservative Supreme Court could save Humphrey’s Executor.
Jul 7 • 
Corbin K. Barthold
More Thoughts on AI
It’s coming for our minds and our hearts.
Jun 19 • 
Corbin K. Barthold
AI and the End of the World
Stray thoughts on a bizarre future.
Jun 6 • 
Corbin K. Barthold
The Wages of Sin Is Debt
A party that is not serious about deficits is not serious about virtue.
May 29 • 
Corbin K. Barthold
Does the Trump Administration Have “Good Cause” to Skip Notice and Comment?
A new piece at the FedSoc Blog.
May 22 • 
Corbin K. Barthold
Trump’s Road to Constitutional Perdition
A grim mix of nihilism, glee, and malice as the administration clashes with the courts.
Published on The Bulwark • Apr 22
A Statement of Resolve—and a Plea for Support
It is a time for choosing. TechFreedom stands for the Constitution.
Published on TechFreedom • Apr 7
A Self-Important, Garbled Vision for the Future
Palantir CEO’s attempt to reinvigorate our ‘national culture’ just conveys exhaustion and emptiness.
Published on The Bulwark • Mar 28
The Constitutional Crisis Is Here
By shipping men to a Salvadoran prison without due process, the Trump administration has begun defying court orders in earnest.
Published on The Bulwark • Mar 19
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Husband and father. Internet Policy Counsel at TechFreedom. Host of the Tech Policy Podcast. Just 'cause you're hungry doesn't mean that you're lean.

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