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The Chimes

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The Chimes

Big Tech should never censor Americans

Big Tech should never censor Americans
Elon Musk’s offer to buy Twitter is a reminder that censorship and bias online has not gone away.
Hannah Dilanchyan, Opinions Editor April 18, 2022

Free speech is a core value for many citizens of the United States. The first amendment ensures every citizen’s constitutional rights, protecting freedom of speech, religion, peaceable assembly and the press, as well as the right to petition. However, as harsh political polarization has ravaged the...

Americans need to re-evaluate the concept of political discourse

Americans need to re-evaluate the concept of political discourse
A lack of healthy political discourse among Biolans and the United States prevents understanding and tolerance.
Adam Pigott, Staff Writer January 15, 2020

Recently, Time magazine announced that Greta Thunberg was its person of the year for 2019. President Donald Trump responded to the nomination with his disapproval via Twitter.  “So ridiculous,” he wrote. “Greta must work on her anger management problem, then go to a good old fashioned movie...

Take a look at Ted Cruz

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He may speak harshly, but he deserves the conservative vote.
Ashley Evaro, Writer March 22, 2016
He may speak harshly, but he deserves the conservative vote.

To be or not to be politically correct

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Defend the free market of ideas.
Jacqueline Lewis, Writer February 23, 2016
Defend the free market of ideas.

U.S. wages war against ideas

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Americans block unwanted ideas rather than discussing them.
Jacqueline Lewis, Writer December 1, 2015
Americans block unwanted ideas rather than discussing them.