Nuanced. 110. Camden Hutchison: Is Freedom of Expression in Danger? Law Professor Provides Key Insights
Aaron and Camden Hutchison discuss the fundamental concept of freedom of expression and its origins, as well as the ideas of influential thinkers such as John Locke and Sir John Stuart Mills. They explore why freedom of expression is essential and the various approaches democracies take to protect it. Additionally, the conversation turns to the controversial Canadian Bills C-11 and C-18, also known as the Online Streaming Act and Online News Act, respectively. Aaron and Camden present compelling counterarguments in favor of these bills while highlighting their potential risks and dangers.
Camden Hutchison is an Associate Professor at the Peter A. Allard School of Law, where his research and teaching focus on corporate transactions, comparative corporate governance, and the historical development of corporate law. He has also published on corporate taxation and competition law. His current research focuses on the relationship between legal policy and entrepreneurship.