Jacob Mchangama
Executive Director, Speaker and Writer at The Future of Free Speech
CEO @speechfuture, R. Professor @VanderbiltU Sr Flw @thefireorg, author "Free Speech: A History from Socrates to Social Media" (2022) @basicbooks https://t.co/8OWW8mX3P8
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1 day ago |
msnbc.com | Jacob Mchangama |Ashkhen Kazaryan
A new bill in Congress threatens to dictate what Americans can read, watch and say online. On May 8, Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah and Rep. Mary Miller, R-Ill., introduced the “Interstate Obscenity Definition Act” (IODA) — a recycled attempt to ban online pornography nationwide.
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1 day ago |
flipboard.com | Jacob Mchangama
6 hours agoThe Interstate Obscenity Definition Act would rewrite SCOTUS's definition of obscenity. A bill that rewrites the legal definition of "obscenity" could potentially change the internet as we know it. Last week, Republican Utah Sen. Mike Lee and Illinois Rep. Mary Miller reintroduced the Interstate …
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2 days ago |
theconversation.com | Jacob Mchangama
For much of the 20th century, young Americans were seen as free speech’s fiercest defenders. But now, young Americans are growing more skeptical of free speech. According to a March 2025 report by The Future of Free Speech, a nonpartisan think tank where I am executive director, support among 18- to 34-year-olds for allowing controversial or offensive speech has dropped sharply in recent years.
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2 days ago |
caledonianrecord.com | Jacob Mchangama
For much of the 20th century, young Americans were seen as free speech’s fiercest defenders. But now, young Americans are growing more skeptical of free speech. kAmp44@C5:?8 E@ 2 |2C49 a_ad k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^7FEFC67C66DA6649]@C8^HA\4@?E6?E^FA=@25D^a_ad^_b^(9@\x?\%96\(@C=5\$FAA@CED\uC66\$A6649\%96\uFEFC6\@7\uC66\$A6649]A57QmC6A@CE 3J %96 uFEFC6 @7 uC66 $A6649k^2m[ 2 ?@?A2CE:D2?
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3 days ago |
itemonline.com | Jacob Mchangama
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