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🗓️ 1 March 2024
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0:00.0 | This week the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Net Choice versus Paxton and Moody versus Net Choice. |
0:06.0 | These cases involve challenges to state laws in Texas and Florida that seek to prevent social media sites from removing controversial posts. |
0:15.0 | Net Choice argues the laws violate the First Amendment. |
0:18.0 | Hello friends, I'm Jeffrey Rosen, president and CEO of the National Constitution Center, and welcome |
0:26.4 | to We The People, a weekly show of constitutional debate. |
0:29.8 | The National Constitution |
0:37.0 | among the American people. |
0:39.0 | It is an honor to convene two leading experts on intellectual property, free speech, and the future of the internet |
0:46.1 | to discuss these important cases. |
0:48.8 | Larry Lessig is Royel Furman professor of Law and Leadership at Harvard Law School. |
0:53.6 | He's the founder of Equal Citizens and Creative Commons and is the author of many books including |
0:59.0 | How to Steal a Presidential Election, which was released this month, |
1:02.8 | and which we will discuss on our upcoming town hall |
1:05.9 | on March 21st. |
1:07.6 | In the Net Choice cases, Larry, |
1:09.0 | joined a brief in support of Florida and Texas. |
1:12.0 | Larry, it is wonderful to welcome you to We the People. |
1:15.0 | Thanks so much for having me, Jeff. |
1:17.0 | And Alex Abdo is the inaugural litigation director of the Knight First Amendment Institute |
1:22.0 | at Columbia University, where he's been |
1:23.8 | involved in important First Amendment litigation. |
1:26.7 | Previously, he worked at the ACLU, where he was at the forefront of litigation relating |
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