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  "path": "/blog/archives/2026/05/chilling-effects.html",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-29T11:02:22.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.schneier.com",
  "tags": [
    "Uncategorized",
    "democracy",
    "surveillance",
    "soured on the second Donald Trump presidency",
    "an unpopular Iran war",
    "unpopular Trump administration",
    "have gone silent",
    "student activism",
    "nonexistent",
    "war on campus speech",
    "lawsuits",
    "arrests",
    "deportations",
    "expulsions",
    "Reports cite a range of complicated factors"
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  "textContent": "Younger Americans have soured on the second Donald Trump presidency, but they are not protesting it.\n\nDespite an unpopular Iran war and an even more unpopular Trump administration, college campus protests nationwide have gone silent. And at many schools, student activism is virtually nonexistent.\n\nThis silence comes in the wake of a relentless Trump administration war on campus speech that has involved lawsuits, arrests, deportations and expulsions.\n\nReports cite a range of complicated factors for the restraint, from apathy to technology-induced incapacity. But as ...",
  "title": "Chilling Effects"
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