Why is the Trump administration ignoring free speech at home?
- The European Union wants social media companies to reduce illegal content like hate speech and child sexual abuse material, according to the EU's Digital Services Act.
- Brendon Carr, appointed by Trump, stated that the EU's content moderation rules are incompatible with American free speech traditions and called them censorship.
- Carr warned about the EU targeting U.S. Companies and mentioned that Trump will stand up for U.S. Business interests against these regulations.
- Meta's Joel Kaplan said the company would seek Trump's help if penalties from the EU continue, labeling the actions against Big Tech as discriminatory.
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Libertarian Consensus Forming in DC on Free Speech
Racket.News Journalist Matt Taibbi spoke about Tulsi Gabbard starting the role of Director of National Intelligence as a consensus forms in favor of free speech on Capitol Hill, last week on Reason.com's "Just Asking Questions" podcast. They spoke about Republicans and Democrats in Congress sharing the Trump administration and DNI Gabbard's opposition to allowing EU and UK speech codes to restrict the behavior of American technology companies on…
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