Analyzing the Meaning of “Free Speech” feat. Stanley Fish

unSILOed with Greg LaBlanc · May 26, 2021 · 53m

How does the First Amendment really work? Why is it important to understand the difference between free speech and free action? What role, if any, should social media companies like Twitter or Facebook play in policing the online speech?Stanley Fish is a literary theorist, legal scholar, and New York Times best-selling author. He is also a professor of law at Florida International University and a visiting professor of law at the Cardozo School of Law. He explores all of these questions in his most recent book, The First: How To Think About Hate Speech, Campus Speech, Religious Speech, Fake…