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    The Trump administration is banning books on military bases. We sued.

    Originally published: ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union) on June 6, 2025 by Sam LaFrance (more by ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union))  | (Posted Jun 16, 2025)

    Censorship in Defense Department K-12 schools violates the First Amendment.

  • Indian model of TikTok, Chingari nabs seed round from AngelList - VCBay News Gaming & Social Media

    ACLU slams House for latest plan to ban TikTok and stifle free speech

    Originally published: ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union) on March 5, 2024 by ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union) Staff (more by ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union))  | (Posted Mar 15, 2024)

    This bill, which was introduced by Reps. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.) and Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.), would violate the First Amendment rights of hundreds of millions of Americans who use the app to communicate and express themselves daily.

  • President Donald Trump was a laughingstock as he addressed the 73rd Session of the UN General Assembly. Photo: Reuters

    ACLU files brief arguing Trump gag order violates the first amendment

    Originally published: ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union) on October 25, 2023 by ACLU Staff (more by ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union))  | (Posted Oct 28, 2023)

    The order, issued in an ongoing election interference case, restricts constitutionally-protected speech. Case: United States v. Trump (Amicus Brief)

  • Captive Labor: Exploitation of Incarcerated Workers

    Captive labor: Exploitation of incarcerated workers

    Originally published: ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union) on June 15, 2022 by ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union) (more by ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union))  | (Posted Jun 21, 2022)

    Our nation incarcerates more than 1.2 million people in state and federal prisons, and two out of three of these incarcerated people are also workers. In most instances, the jobs these nearly 800,000 incarcerated workers have look similar to those of millions of people working on the outside.

Monthly Review Essays

  • Parallel Universes
    Andy Merrifield

    Anybody who’s ever leafed through Finnegans Wake will quickly recognize that we’re not dealing here with a standard novel, just as anybody leafing through Marx’s Capital will know we’re not dealing with standard economics.

Lost & Found

  • The Rise and Fall of the United Farm Workers
    Michael D. Yates Cesar Chavez (center) marches with United Farm Workers members in Redondo Beach, California, July 9, 1975.

    Chavez could not abide the idea, much less the reality, that the farm workers themselves could and should run the union.

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