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CNN Debate Recap: Dems Face Biden's Decline; PLUS: CNN’s Kasie Hunt's Meltdown; SCOTUS Censorship Decision Explained | SYSTEM UPDATE #290

System Update with Glenn Greenwald

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Government Censorship and Supreme Court Decisions

The chapter discusses how government censorship of American citizens on the internet has led to legal battles in federal courts, culminating in Supreme Court decisions that dismissed cases based on lack of standing. It explores the tactic used by the Supreme Court to avoid ruling on government conduct, citing examples related to censorship during the 2020 election and COVID-19 pandemic. The discussion delves into the importance of concrete disputes and real controversies in legal cases, highlighting the potential implications of allowing government coercion of censorship to go unchecked.

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