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Ep. 219: The First Amendment at the Supreme Court

So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast

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Understanding Legal Accountability in Free Speech

Proving intent behind social media moderation decisions is challenging, which complicates potential lawsuits by users or states. A more effective approach would be for platforms to file lawsuits, revealing governmental influence on moderation policies. However, the practical implications of such lawsuits are hindered by fears of retaliation and the difficulty in proving future damages from past actions. This creates a daunting barrier to establishing government accountability regarding free speech issues. The ability to pursue legal remedies is essential for ensuring free speech protections, yet current avenues are severely limited.

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