The Realignment 416 | Rikki Schlott: The Cancel Culture Debate After the Hamas Massacre
Oct 17, 2023
Rikki Schlott, co-author of The Canceling of the American Mind, discusses cancel culture's origins, its impact on free speech, and the dangers of censoring differing viewpoints. The podcast also explores the role of social media, the complexities of cancel culture, and the importance of engaging with opposing ideas while defending free speech.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Debate Around Cancel Culture and Free Speech
01:43 • 31min
Cancel Culture Origins and Its Connection to Social Media
32:33 • 9min
Debate over Job Loss Due to Pro-Hamas Views
41:23 • 1min
The Complexity of Cancel Culture
42:51 • 9min
Exploring First Amendment Standards and Viewpoint Orientation
51:32 • 4min