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FIRE answers your questions

So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 259
FIREanswers your questions

FIRE answers your questions

Changes at the Pentagon, Charlie Kirk and cancel culture, free speech and misinformation, globalized censorship, Indiana University, how to support ÃÛÖ­ÏãÌÒ, and more!

Timestamps:

00:00 Introductions

02:11 What is the Press Clause, and who does it apply to?

05:53 ÃÛÖ­ÏãÌÒ's position on Oklahoma student grading incident

08:50 What does FIREneed from Members besides financial support?

15:59 and what they mean

19:44 What is the latest on the Ann Seltzer cases?

22:08 What is ÃÛÖ­ÏãÌÒ's view on the Pentagon press room changes?

24:50 What is the value of small donations? How can FIREsupporters volunteer?

29:21 Indiana University is good at football but bad at free speech

33:46 Are courts trending in a more speech-protective direction?

37:05 Charlie Kirk and cancel culture

39:20 Pro- and anti-Zionist speech and "hostile environment" harassment

43:48 Is "globalize the intifada" incitement?

45:07 How does FIREdistinguish between free speech and misinformation?

47:54 Can FIREhelp supporters start free speech alumni groups?

48:55 Free speech, artificial intelligence, and copyright/trademarks

51:51 The sordid legacy of Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier

53:22 Staying hopeful amidst so much hypocrisy

55:32 Global speech platforms and censorship

58:14 Differences between FIREand the ACLU?

59:34 Does FIREhave a Substack? (, , )

1:00:03 Closing remarks.

Read the transcript here.

Joining us:

  • Alisha Glennon, chief operating officer

  • Nico Perrino, executive vice president

  • Greg Lukianoff, president and ceo

  • Will Creeley, legal director

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