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Ep. 176 A Framework for Analyzing Tech Censorship
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Bob explains the legal and practical issues surrounding the purge of right-wing voices from social media sites. He makes a distinction between free speech and the 1st Amendment, and critically analyzes the typical "newsstand / publisher" analogy for Section 230.
Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:
- EFF article on Section 230 and why the platform/publisher distinction is a red herring.
- Encyclopedia Brittanica entry on the First Amendment.
- Help support the Bob Murphy Show.
The audio production for this episode was provided by Podsworth Media.
299 episodes
Manage episode 283012279 series 2462504
Bob explains the legal and practical issues surrounding the purge of right-wing voices from social media sites. He makes a distinction between free speech and the 1st Amendment, and critically analyzes the typical "newsstand / publisher" analogy for Section 230.
Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:
- EFF article on Section 230 and why the platform/publisher distinction is a red herring.
- Encyclopedia Brittanica entry on the First Amendment.
- Help support the Bob Murphy Show.
The audio production for this episode was provided by Podsworth Media.
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