Episode 5: Blowback, and the Dust Settles
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This chapter explores the historical backdrop and legal struggles concerning the Communications Decency Act, particularly its side effects on online speech. A narrative featuring a father's response to George Carlin's routine illustrates the tension between censorship and the right to free expression, underscoring the significance of Section 230 in safeguarding online platforms.
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