The Megyn Kelly Show What Will Smith's Slap Says About America, and Dangerous Speech Censorship, with Richard Dreyfuss | Ep. 290
Mar 31, 2022
Richard Dreyfuss, the legendary actor known for classics like 'Jaws,' shares his thoughts on the complexities of free speech and modern censorship. He delves into the societal implications of Will Smith's Oscars slap, reflecting on America's cultural decline. Dreyfuss emphasizes the urgent need for civics education, critiques the disconnect between politics and media, and reminisces about his career with behind-the-scenes gems. His insights challenge listeners to think critically about the narratives shaping our world.
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Facebook's Censorship Policy
- Facebook now lets some users call for violence against Russian soldiers.
- This follows a pattern of censorship and control over information.
First Amendment Violation
- Richard Dreyfuss criticizes Facebook's censorship as breaking the First Amendment.
- He argues Zuckerberg controls speech under the guise of geopolitical struggle.
Access to Information
- Dreyfuss criticizes removing Russian television from American TV.
- He advocates for open access to diverse perspectives, even from adversaries.
