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What Is and What Is Not Censorship

What Is and What Is Not Censorship
Jimmy Kimmel speaks onstage at The Alliance For Women In Media Foundation's 50th Annual Gracie Awards Gala at Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel, in Beverly Hills, Calif., on May 20, 2025. Kevin Winter/Getty Images
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Suddenly, we are bombarded with claims of censorship because a late-night host had his show canceled in response to viewer and advertiser disgust. His name is Jimmy Kimmel and all his colleagues are pleading on his behalf. We do well to consider the pre-history here.

Jeffrey A. Tucker
Jeffrey A. Tucker
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Jeffrey A. Tucker is the founder and president of the Brownstone Institute and the author of many thousands of articles in the scholarly and popular press, as well as 10 books in five languages, most recently “Liberty or Lockdown.” He is also the editor of “The Best of Ludwig von Mises.” He writes a daily column on economics for The Epoch Times and speaks widely on the topics of economics, technology, social philosophy, and culture. He can be reached at [email protected]