

Nadine Strossen
American civil liberties activist and former president of the American Civil Liberties Union. Author of the book "Hate: Why We Should Resist It With Free Speech, Not Censorship."
Top 3 podcasts with Nadine Strossen
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Jan 16, 2025 • 1h 10min
Can Texas Require Age Verification on Adult Sites?
Join Nadine Strossen, a former ACLU president and law professor, and Adam Candeub, a telecommunications and antitrust law expert, as they dissect the Supreme Court case on Texas's age verification law for adult websites. They explore the clash between free speech rights and the need to protect minors online. The conversation dives into the implications of technology on privacy, the responsibilities of parents versus service providers, and the potential re-evaluation of established legal precedents in safeguarding constitutional rights.

Nov 20, 2024 • 45min
Regulating Speech In An Age Of Fake News
Marshall Van Alstyne is a Boston University professor specializing in digital platforms, while Nadine Strossen, a law professor at NYU and former ACLU president, focuses on civil liberties. They discuss the pivotal role of Section 230 in balancing free speech with accountability for online content, the challenges of misinformation, and the hope for decentralized platforms to empower users. The conversation also critiques societal scapegoating of technology for crises and emphasizes the need for legal reforms to enhance user rights in the digital realm.

Feb 19, 2021 • 1h 5min
Debate: Big Tech was Right to Deplatform Trump
In this captivating discussion, Shola Mos-Shogbamimu, a political and women's rights activist, Nadine Strossen, a civil liberties champion and former ACLU president, and James Bosworth, a political risk expert, tackle the explosive topic of Big Tech's decision to deplatform Donald Trump. They explore the fine line between censorship and accountability, the implications for free speech in a digital age, and the potential risks to democracy posed by such actions. Their diverse viewpoints ignite a thought-provoking debate about the responsibilities of social media in shaping public discourse.