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Spilling Election Tea with London Mayor Sadiq Khan

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart

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Guard Free Speech, Avoid the Lure of Lies

Free speech is essential in liberal democracies, but the current landscape is complicated by algorithms that promote misinformation and weaponized narratives. These algorithms are not neutral; they encourage engagement with harmful ideas, creating division and fear. This dynamic poses a threat to genuine free speech by potentially suppressing the exchange of constructive ideas. A balance is needed to foster open dialogue without incentivizing damaging content.

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