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Jon Stewart on Which Speech Is Free in Trump’s America | Paul Rudd

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The Absurdity of Free Speech in the Age of Trump

This chapter recounts a reporter's unexpected inclusion in a sensitive Trump administration group chat, leading to a humorous exploration of free speech in America. It critiques the contradictory dialogues around political correctness and the media's role in shaping public discourse, while highlighting the rising tensions between government and journalistic freedom. The chapter also examines the influence of social media algorithms on political perspectives, warning against the manipulation of speech under the guise of free expression.

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