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Why “Cheap Speech” Threatens Democracy
FromAmicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts
Why “Cheap Speech” Threatens Democracy
FromAmicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts
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31 minutes
Released:
Mar 5, 2022
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Podcast episode
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Election denialism and disinformation threaten the integrity of U.S. elections, but what can we do about this growing crisis? In this week’s Amicus, Dahlia Lithwick talks to election-law professor Rick Hasen about his new book Cheap Speech: How Disinformation Poisons Our Politics–and How to Cure It.
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Podcast production by Sara Burningham.
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Released:
Mar 5, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Amicus: Ballot-Box Special: On Ep. 4 of Amicus, a pre-election special. Dahlia sits down with UC Irvine law professor Rick Hasen, founder of Election Law Blog, to survey the landscape of state voter ID laws. They consider the effect of recent headlines on voters' confidence in... by Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts