Ep 65 — Can You Censor the Internet By Shouting ‘It’s For the Kids?’

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Ep 65 — Can You Censor the Internet By Shouting ‘It’s For the Kids?’

Ari Cohn helps us navigate Utah's social media legislation.

Liz Dye

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Andrew Torrez

Sep 17, 2024

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Utah tried to implement an age verification requirement for social media. The governor even got into a fight with our guest, free speech lawyer Ari Cohn, on Twitter, when he pointed out that the law was patently unconstitutional. But now a federal judge has enjoined it, because there is no One Weird Trick to get around the First Amendment. Did Gov. Cox …

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