This is CBSI on the World, visiting with Professor Richard Epstein, a senior fellow of the Hover

Institution, teaches law at NYU in the University of Chicago. I'm John Bachelor, and the

momentary inquiry is a paper that Richard has put up on the defining ideas at the Hover

Institution about a decision by a judge, a federal judge, Terry Dowdy, to look more deeply

into the matter of what appears to be coordination between the U.S. government and its agencies

and social media platforms during the late pandemic. This matter will go on for some time,

so right now I'd like Richard to summarize his opinion, so we will come back to this because

everybody says this is headed to the Supreme Court. Richard, a judge's doubt is challenged

by the Biden administration. Is that a good challenge? Well, I think it's a terrible challenge,

but I think the first thing we have to do is to say what is in dispute? It is not the facts. There

have been very powerful people in the Biden administration, all of who were in his political campaign

or joined it back for 20, 24. None of them have any medical records and so forth, but they're all

frightened that there's something known as vaccine hesitancy, and so they start to talk to people

on the platform who are in general sympathetic with them, but have certain kinds of disagreements

just to time and to play. And so what happens is we get a bunch of carrots and sticks,

and it's pretty some pretty tough sticks like wolf strip away from you kind of immunities,

or let the antitrust people go after, or completely inappropriate. And the argument is all this

is justified because anybody who takes a dissenting position on either the drugs, Ivermectin,

hydroxychloroquine, or on the vaccine is simply guilty of peddling misinformation as they want to see it.

So every one of these facts is admitted. So as far as I can see, the only thing that's left on

which the government took an end, so is that we were doing the heroes work because everything that we

said about these particular statements, these falsehoods, these scandals, was 100% false. And what

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