I think some people have got themselves into a position where they don't, they've forgotten that all. And there's no solutions, only trade offs thing. I had a fascinating experience being on question time last week and it was about whether Donald Trump should have been allowed back on Facebook and Instagram. That's how people think now safety, I want safety. How do we communicate about this? It's terrifying. Both that people have become complacent about their liberty in that way. The death of speech is the death of ideas. If you have a society without dissent and free speech, it's a graveyard. It's a graveyard of dying ideasWhere we will never progress. We will
Silkie Carlo is the director of Big Brother Watch, a non-party British civil liberties and privacy campaigning organisation.
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Stand-up comedians Konstantin Kisin (@konstantinkisin) and Francis Foster (@francisjfoster) make sense of politics, economics, free speech, AI, drug policy and WW3 with the help of presidential advisors, renowned economists, award-winning journalists, controversial writers, leading scientists and notorious comedians.
00:00 Intro
02:13 The Secret Government Units Spying on Us
04:22 What’s Wrong with the Government Monitoring Certain Platforms?
06:02 How Long has the Prevention of Disinformation Been Going on?
12:22 The Call to Fight Against the Attack on Free Speech
20:56 Are Social Media Companies between a Rock & a Hard Place?
22:44 Are Private Interactions Being Monitored?
33:18 How to Wake People Up
38:23 Sponsor Message: Easy DNS
39:27 How to Defend Against Restrictions on Truth
41:26 The Right to Protest
46:35 Consequences of Dysfunctional Police
48:53 What’s the One Thing We’re Not Talking About?