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#132 Mike Benz - Inside the Censorship Industrial Complex

Shawn Ryan Show

CHAPTER

Censorship Industrial Complex

This chapter explores the significant influence of government funding on censorship practices in the U.S., revealing how federal agencies operate as a formidable censorship force. It highlights the evolution of content moderation into a robust industry impacting free speech, while urging for congressional oversight to prevent abuses. The discussion examines the intricate relationships between government, academia, and corporate interests, ultimately calling for reforms to address the growing censorship landscape.

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