• Is Free Speech And Intellectual Discourse Becoming A Casualty Of National Security?

  • May 7 2024
  • Length: 10 mins
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Is Free Speech And Intellectual Discourse Becoming A Casualty Of National Security?

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  • The recently-passed law requiring ByteDance to sell TikTok will certainly be litigated for months, if not years. Supporters say it's important national security in an age where the digital world can be a battlefield along with the physical world. What are the costs? In this discussion, James Broughel from the Competitive Enterprise Institute argues that the government's trying to take control will have an effect that's bigger than the current social media landscape. In a recent Forbes article, he argues the precedent could land a "...blow to intellectual discource online." In this discussion, he talks about the law, the effect on freedom of speech, and the possibility of limiting discourse in the name of national security. For more information: https://www.forbes.com/sites/jamesbroughel/2024/04/30/tiktok-ban-lands-a-blow-to-intellectual-discourse-online/?sh=740c75ae168b
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