Toward a World that Works for Everyone
MEDIA PLAY By Steven M. Greer MD Conventional Wisdom has it that we live in a free and open society with a free press, which plays the role of a key check and balance on government secrecy and abuse. This and other fantasies, foisted on a gullible public, have enabled runaway illegal secret projects to […]
I’m going to turn to the subject of censorship vs free speech again, (1) because it’s come up with regard to Secretary of State Mark Rubio’s social-media response to a reporter on free speech and terminating the visitor’s visa of a Hamas supporter. “President Trump appealed to a lot of Americans on free speech arguments […]
I just posted an article on free speech in Brazil and I feel the need to make a distinction which the article doesn’t go into. (1) Free speech is not unlimited. No human right is unlimited, to the best of my knowledge. I can’t threaten your life and, when accosted, say: “Uh uh, uh uh. […]
The silence from politicians over my arrest highlights the lack of political will to stop intimidation of journalists. By Savanna Craig, Aljazeera, June 15, 2024 https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2024/6/15/in-canada-a-pattern-of-police-intimidation-of-journalists-is-emerging On the morning of April 15, I headed to a branch of Scotiabank in downtown Montreal to cover a pro-Palestine protest. Activists had chosen the venue due to the […]
