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Taxpayer Funded Censorship Deserves To Be Destroyed

Taxpayer Funded Censorship Deserves To Be Destroyed

The National Endowment for Democracy targeted Americans on their own dime

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Ben Domenech
Feb 12, 2025
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Eli Lake has a piece in The Free Press this morning complaining that Donald Trump (via Elon Musk) is defunding the National Endowment for Democracy, a prominent CIA front group that has been one of the worst actors on press freedom over the past several years and deserves not one dime of taxpayer funds.

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