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#340: Making Sense of the SCOTUS Internet Speech Cases

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Texas Thinks Section 230 Is Unconstitutional

The Fifth Circuit heard an oral argument in front of the Fifth Circuit that Texas actually thinks section 230 might be unconstitutional. They argued, bloated would be maybe the way to put it in passing, that section 230 provides a special protection for platforms not enjoyed by physical world newspapers or books or broadcasters. And so they want to pick on specific entities why they should think that section 230 is problematic for favoring certain entities is anyone's guess.

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