Defense Distributed Part of New Documentary
From The Verge: In the film, Wilson is openly positive about the election of Donald Trump, which may help explain the film’s chilly reception among the liberal-leaning Sundance audience. Then again,...
View ArticleSign Petition To Stop Warrantless Spying
From EFF: The law behind the NSA’s sweeping Internet surveillance programs—Section 702, as enacted by the FISA Amendments Act—is set to expire at the end of 2017. Built-in expiration dates like this...
View ArticleGovernment Unable To Purchase Illegal Firearms Online
From IJR: Our covert testing involving GAO agents attempting to purchase firearms illegally on the Surface Web were unsuccessful. Specifically, private sellers on Surface Web gun forums and in...
View ArticleExplanation Of Futile Injunction Against Defense Distributed
From National Review: We are in the grips of a bizarre political panic that is disconnected from the facts and the law but is deeply connected not just to the larger culture war over gun rights in the...
View ArticleDefense Distributed Legal Fund
Defense Distributed is allowing people to support them with monthly donations to raise money for the many legal challenges against them. You can join the cause here: https://membership.defdist.org/
View ArticleSlate Defends 3D Gun Plans
From Slate: We protect speech so strongly under the First Amendment in part because we want to ensure unfettered discussion of policy matters. We want a well-informed citizenry that can engage in the...
View ArticleSocial Media Purge Has Begun
From Zero Hedge: One day after what appeared to be a coordinated attack by media giants Facebook, Apple, Spotify and Google on Alex Jones, whose various social media accounts were banned or suspended...
View ArticleWhat’s The Point Of A Printed Gun?
From Aier.org: This gun is a manifestation of the new digital reality: the physical world has become information-based. The only way to control it is to muzzle people, violate free speech rights, and...
View ArticleFacebook Censoring Links To Gun File Site
From The Washington Free Beacon: Brandon Combs, president of the Firearms Policy Coalition, told the Free Beacon that links to CodeIsFreeSpeech.com have been blocked by Facebook, and Amazon has taken...
View ArticleShopify Shuts Cody Wilson’s Account
From The Washington Free Beacon: Shopify shut down Wilson’s Defense Distributed storefront at 7:07 am EDT according to an email from the company’s legal team to Wilson. The email said the account,...
View ArticleCorporate Censorship Of Alex Jones
From Spiked: Radicals and liberals declared themselves ‘very glad’ that these business elites enforced censorship against Jones and Infowars. We should be ‘celebrating the move’, said Vox, because ‘it...
View ArticleShopify “Revises” Neutrality Commitment
From Bearing Arms: The CEO of major online retailing platform Shopify deleted a post detailing the company’s commitment to free speech this week as the company began purging gun-related retailers....
View ArticleCody Wilson To Sue Shopify
From Guns.com: Cody Wilson is no stranger to litigation. Having spent the better part of five years locked in a battle against the State Department over the legality of 3D printed files, Wilson finally...
View ArticleReddit Cracks Down On 3D Files
From Townhall: Reddit’s policy against transactions involving prohibited goods or services Content is prohibited if it uses Reddit to solicit or facilitate any transaction or gift involving certain...
View ArticleCorporate Gun Control
From National Review: Titans of American banking and communication are taking steps to restrict the use of their funds or platforms by gun makers, gun-rights advocates, and others. The threat is just...
View ArticleIs Gun Control Dead?
From Mises.org: In present times, gun rights have been under assault at the state and federal level. With blatant calls for the repeal of the Second Amendment and a bipartisan consensus rallying around...
View Article1.5 Million Gun Plans Downloaded
From Guns.com: As a federal court considers an order to continue blocking files for 3D printed guns by a political activist, those same files have been downloaded more than 1.5 million times from...
View ArticleTwitter Refuses To Ban User Over Death Threat
From Washington Free Beacon: Legius’ now-deleted tweet reads in full: “The only way these people learn is if it affects them directly. So if Dana Loesch has to have her children murdered before she’ll...
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