16min chapter

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The executive director of the Electronic Frontier Foundation on government surveillance, Elon Musk, and free speech

Decoder with Nilay Patel

CHAPTER

Surveillance, Power, and Free Speech

This chapter examines the intricate relationship between government surveillance, corporate practices, and free speech rights, emphasizing the need for tech regulation. It discusses the disproportionate impact of content moderation on marginalized communities and advocates for increased competition among social media platforms. The dialogue highlights the challenges posed by corporate power over user experiences and the necessity of reforming regulations to protect civil liberties.

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