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Mailbag: Down the 230 Rabbit Hole, A Third Door Moderation Approach, Twitter Follow-Up, Andrew Responds to the Nicest Angry Emails Ever

Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson

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Is Section 230 a Partisan Thing?

The First Amendment is the ultimate backstop against a lot of this sort of stuff. What Section 230 does is just basically cuts off the entire like, let's forego the lawsuit process,. Because we already know what's going to happen. They're going to win. Companies have the right to make editorial decisions. Like that's just the fact of the matter. The obvious solution is Congress and I don't completely accept the what it's hard to pass stuff in Congress. That really is the only way forward.

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