With the rise of the internet and all communication becoming transnational, we see these new technocratic regulatory frameworks in Europe bumping up against the commitments to free speech in The United States.
“But I think in The United States, we've shifted back toward a less censorious approach”
And with the rise of the internet and all communication or a lot of communication becoming transnational, we see these new technocratic regulatory frameworks in Europe bumping up against the commitments to free speech in The United States. And Jason makes an important observation that for a while, some of these large American technology platforms were more inclined to moderate or to censor kind of in conformity with some prevailing, some prevailing norms and concerns in The United States. But I think in The United States, we've shifted back toward a less censorious approach
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Clear framework explaining the core tension between European regulation and American free speech principles. The 'bumping up against' metaphor makes abstract policy conflicts concrete and quotable, perfect for explaining complex geopolitical dynamics.
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Build your own Facebook, build your own Instagram, build your own Twitter slash x, TikTok, whatever you'd like to build, and you can have whatever standards you like on your platforms. We're saying, hey, these are our platforms.
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