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Ep. 185 Sex, drugs, and free speech (Bob Guccione Jr. and Nick Gillespie)

So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast

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The PRRC and the Freedom of Expression

Bob Greene: I just thank you Bob for what you did back then. And it was people like John Denver of all people who was not particularly in the sites of the PMRC and to a degree somebody like Frank Zappa Who was not really that popular in artists. Like these guys put stuff on the line where most of the people who were being attacked, the big artists and certainly the big record labels were conspicuous by their absence. Well Rocky Mountain High was a stoner song, right? That was an allegation. But I was, so you look back and this is often the case with censorship, right? Is they went after movies, they went after comic books. They went after music

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