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Decoder with Nilay Patel

Recode Decode: Should the First Amendment apply to Facebook?

Decoder with Nilay Patel

Vox Media Podcast Network

Technology, Business

4.33.2K Ratings

🗓️ 19 November 2018

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Jameel Jaffer, the executive director of Columbia University's Knight First Amendment Institute, talks with Recode's Kara Swisher about free speech and censorship on platforms like Facebook and Twitter. Fan of the show? It helps to leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts. Notes from our sponsors:LEGO: In today's show, you heard advertising content from The LEGO Store. With LEGO, every gift has a story. Start your story today at LEGO.build/Recode Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Sabotage hired goons and a landfill in Utah.

0:05.0

How Steve Jobs' revolutionary catastrophe of a computer, the Apple Lisa, earned a brief

0:10.7

second life and then was buried for good.

0:14.8

Watch the Verges documentary Lisa's final act now on YouTube.

0:20.1

Hi, I'm Cara Swisher, Editor-at-large of Recode.

0:25.4

You may know me as someone who loves the First Amendment, but the number 19 is pretty good

0:29.2

too, but in my spare time I talk tech and you're listening to Recode Deco from the Vox

0:33.2

Media Podcast Network.

0:34.8

Today in the red chair is Jamil Jaffer, the executive director of the Night First Amendment

0:39.7

Institute.

0:40.7

It's a group at Columbia University that defends the freedoms of speech and press in the

0:44.7

digital age.

0:45.7

And just recently they've challenged the way Facebook deals with journalists and scholars

0:49.6

and they were also bothering Donald Trump.

0:51.7

Jamil, welcome to Recode Deco.

0:53.8

Thanks very much, really appreciate it.

0:55.1

So I love all the things you're doing and the reason I wanted to have you on your

0:57.5

some interesting stuff you're doing there.

0:59.4

So let's talk about how you got there.

1:01.3

How did you get there and how did the night, explain what the Night First Amendment Institute

1:04.9

is, but you're first.

1:06.4

Yeah, okay.

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