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So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast
Ep. 215: ‘Private Censorship’ with J.P. Messina
May 21, 2024
J.P. Messina, author of 'Private Censorship', discusses private censorship in liberal society with topics such as regulating speech at work, on social media platforms, and search engines. The debate on social media and ISPs being public utilities and defining illiberalism outside of government censorship is also explored.
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- Private institutions have the freedom to restrict speech, prompting debates on private censorship.
- Challenges of content moderation on social media platforms highlight the need for clear rules and non-discriminatory enforcement.
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Ethical Dilemmas in Private Censorship
Private institutions have the freedom to restrict speech, leading to concerns about private censorship. The podcast delves into the complexities of private organizations enforcing speech restrictions, especially in social media, workplaces, and by large corporations. The debate revolves around differentiating between government censorship and private censorship, questioning the value of encouraging free speech norms within private entities.
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