Government<>Platform Communication, Jawboning, and the First Amendment
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Jaw Boning of Speech Intermediaries
Jaw boning can mean any kind of intermediary, but today we most commonly associate it with speech intermediaries. The first time the term was used was to talk about efforts by the Kennedy administration to make steel companies limit their wage and price increases. But when it involves speech, this both raises special constitutional concern because of course, according to the First Amendment, speech is special.
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