Constitutional Free Speech Principles Can Save Social Media Companies from Themselves A Debate /

Americans have long prided themselves on their commitment to free speech, a principle enshrined in the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. But in recent years, hate speech and phony content have proliferated online, offending and misinforming millions of Americans. Some have argued that the wo...

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Other Authors: Infobase,, Intelligence² (U.S.)
Format: Video
Language: English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Intelligence Squared US, [2019]
Distributed by Infobase,
Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (1 hr., 16 min., 48 sec)) : sound, color.
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Table of Contents:
  • Debate "Housekeeping" (6:00);
  • Opening Statements For: Corynne McSherry (6:30);
  • Opening Statements Against: Nathaniel Persily (6:30);
  • Opening Statements For: David French (6:38);
  • Opening Statements Against: Marietje Schaake (5:39);
  • Censorship (5:58);
  • Vision for Inclusion (3:40);
  • First Amendment Stipulations (4:24);
  • QA: So Much Information Available (3:59);
  • QA: Social Media and the Democratic Process (8:06);
  • QA: Purpose of Social Media Companies (1:44);
  • Concluding Statement For: McSherry (2:25);
  • Concluding Statement Against: Persily (2:33);
  • Concluding Statement For: French (2:23);
  • Concluding Statement Against: Schaake (2:49);
  • Time to Vote (5:56);
  • Audience Vote Results (1:12);
  • Credits: Constitutional Free Speech Principles Can Save Social Media Companies from Themselves: A Debate (0:09);