Jacob Mchangama

Join Jacob Mchangama, the founder of The Future of Free Speech and a research professor at Vanderbilt, as he dives into vital discussions about free speech's role in democracy. They debate how best to frame free speech, with Jacob emphasizing its moral weight as a cornerstone of human dignity. The conversation also touches on the contrasts of free speech between authoritarian regimes and democracies, the challenges posed by religious beliefs, and the implications of AI on culture. A thought-provoking exploration of free expression and its significance!

Jacob Mchangama, expert on free speech and human rights activist, discusses the global debate on the relationship between free speech and religion, the evolution of free speech in open democracies, the importance of constructive criticism, surprising discoveries about free speech, and expresses excitement for upcoming projects.

Jacob Mchangama, lawyer and writer, discusses the history and challenges of free speech. Topics include the Danish cartoon controversy, hypocrisy in defending free speech, power relations and censorship, the importance of a culture of free speech, big tech companies' role in censoring speech, similarities between the printing press and the internet, cancel culture, and the threat to free speech posed by China.