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Truth on the Market
Truth Markets and Their Discontents
By Jim Harper
Markets might be able to price truth. Whether anyone wants to buy it is another question. In a recent post, we looked at a small cluster of systems that try…
Law & Humanities Blog
Forthcoming: Benjamin Fagan, Frederick Douglass's Newspapers (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2026)
By christinecorcoslawlit-blogspot-com
Forthcoming from the University of Pennsylvania Press:Benjamin Fagan, Auburn University, Frederick Douglass's Newspapers (2026). Here from the publisher's website is a description of the book's contents.The first book to focus on…
Real Lawyers Have Blogs
The End of the Newspaper — and the Beginning of Publishing
I’ve been a newspaper junkie since I was a kid. I used to go to the local library in our town of 45,000 to connect with cities around the world…
JURIST
UN calls for justice after attacks on media during Bangladesh protests
UN experts and rights organizations on Tuesday raised alarm over coordinated attacks on journalists, media outlets and cultural institutions in Bangladesh following the assassination of youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi,…
The Law and Policy Blog
The letter the BBC could send to Trump in reply to his $1bn claim
12th November 2025 Yesterday this blog offered a close reading of the letter Trump’s lawyers had sent to the British Broadcasting Corporation. As a follow-up, this is a letter that…
Discourse.net
Looking Back, and Forward
On this day back in 2003 I decided to start blogging. I though thefore today would be a good time to repost the first serious blog post I ever made,…
Constitutionally Speaking
A story about D, his mother S, and the dehumanising denialism of genocide apologists
When a long-ago friend angrily lashed out at me on social media for posting an announcement of an anti-genocide protest march, what surprised me most was the utter unoriginality and…
PrawfsBlawg
Canada and the NPR Solution
Main Tuesday, June 17, 2025Canada and the NPR SolutionThe Trump administration's threats to funding for NPR, and demand to annex Canada, reminded me of this 2006 column that may actually…
Real Lawyers Have Blogs
The Washington Post Now Aggregating Publishing From Substack and Columnists—A Signal to Legal Publishing
As reported Tuesday afternoon by Benjamin Mullin of The New York Times, The Washington Post has announced a major shift in how it sources and shares opinion content. Through a…
The U.S. Legal System and All Things Related Blog
Do Not Be Fooled by the Mainstream Media
By Tom Scott
Regardless of whether you’re red, blue....purple.....or even gray like me, do not be fooled by the mainstream media (MSM). It is more concerned about ratings, image, and money these days than…