Reason Foundation
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Anderson v. TikTok, Inc.: Section 230 protections apply to social media
Removing Section 230 protections from social media would ultimately harm internet users as online platforms would decrease useful content curation and increase censorship.
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Free Speech Coalition, Inc. v. Paxton: Texas law burdens adult access to protected online speech
The First Amendment doesn’t permit shortcuts. Texas must prove its statute satisfies strict scrutiny.
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Firebaugh v. Garland: Banning TikTok is unconstitutional
Shuttering TikTok will deny millions of Americans access to a unique and important platform for exercising their right to free speech.
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Powell v. SEC: SEC-imposed gag order is unconstitutional
"SEC’s denial of the rulemaking petition perpetuates SEC’s 50-year unconstitutional reign of error."
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Alario v. Knudsen: Montana’s TikTok ban is unconstitutional
Montana Senate Bill 419 is an unconstitutional ban on free expression that triggers the most exacting scrutiny under the First Amendment.
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Eidson v. South Carolina: School choice program is designed to provide new opportunities to all eligible families
School choice— like South Carolina’s ESTF program—is a tool to provide children equal access to education while recognizing that all children learn in unique ways.
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Former Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey receives 2023 Savas Award
The Savas Award for Privatization honors leaders harnessing the power of the private sector, saving taxpayers money, improving service delivery, and enabling innovation.
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Hopkins v. Watson: Mississippi’s lifetime disenfranchisement scheme should be invalidated
Mississippi’s mandatory, irrevocable, lifetime disenfranchisement scheme, rooted in noxious racism, and unique in its arbitrariness and severity, is cruel and unusual.
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Moody v. NetChoice, Paxton v. NetChoice: Florida and Texas statutes violate the First Amendment
The laws regulating social media platforms in these cases interfere with protected editorial discretion and compel dissemination of unwanted third-party speech in violation of the First Amendment.
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Amicus Brief: Quinn v. Washington
The constitution imposes territorial limits on state taxes to ensure a dynamic and competitive interstate economy.
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Annual Privatization Report 2023
Examining the latest trends and developments in privatization and public-private partnerships.
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Brooke Henderson, et al. v. School District of Springfield R-12, et al.
To avoid hollowing out both section 1983 and section 1988, this court should reverse the district court’s order.
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Amicus Brief: Roberts v. McDonald
The Supreme Court should take the case because "race-based distribution of antiviral treatments is plainly unconstitutional."
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Amicus Brief: Memmer v. United States
The government’s argument would put landowners in a Trails Act-limbo where the government has denied them use and possession of their land but the owners are not entitled to compensation unless and until the railroad and trail-sponsor reach a trail-use agreement.
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Amicus Brief: Gonzalez v. Google
For nearly three decades, Section 230 has served as the backbone of the Internet, precisely as Congress correctly anticipated and intended.
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Amicus Brief: Association Des Éleveurs De Canards Et D’oies Du Québec v. Rob Bonta
Section 25982 of the California Health and Safety Code prohibits the sale in California of a wholesome food ingredient in violation of the dormant Commerce Clause and poses a grave challenge to the future of food and agriculture in the U.S.
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Amicus Brief: Ariyan Incorporated v. Sewerage & Water Board of New Orleans
The Sewerage & Water Board of New Orleans took private property from seventy owners.
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Snitko v. United States
Reason respectfully urges the Court to permit the public filing of the deposition transcripts and reject any effort to hide them from the media or the public.
