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Benjamin Wofford

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@StanfordLaw + Contributor @WIRED. Previously @Washingtonian, @RollingStone, @POLITICO. Signal 610-585-4170. Argue like you're right; listen like you're wrong.
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Beyond Kimmel: the Soft Pressure That Is Silencing Business Original

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By Zak Jason Verified, Benjamin Wofford, Henry Blodget Verified
| Business Insider Verified
When it comes to cracking down on free expression, America has two colorful and distinct traditions. And one is playing out in business right now. The first might be called the Direct Method: The government brings down the hammer of censorship by criminally prosecuting an individual or business directly for their speech. From World War I through the 1920s, laws like the Espionage Act authorized imprisoning activists and newspaper publishers who circulated anti-war ideas.
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Mark Zuckerberg ha hincado la rodilla ante Donald Trump: este es el hombre que lo ha hecho posible

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By Benjamin Wofford
| Business Insider España Verified
Se trata de un razonamiento perfectamente plausible, pero una cosa que desde luego no es una reivindicación de los valores de la Primera Enmienda, un baluarte de la Constitución cuyo único propósito, después de todo, es impedir la intromisión del Congreso y del Gobierno en general. Zuckerberg dice ahora que lamenta haber cedido a las presiones de la Administración Biden durante la pandemia. Pero, ¿alguien duda de que, la próxima vez que Trump llame a Zuckerberg, el CEO no será todo oídos?
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The Secret Matchmaker Between Donald Trump and Mark Zuckerberg Original

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By Benjamin Wofford
| Business Insider Verified
The fusillade of major announcements from Meta this month — including the termination of its fact-checking and DEI programs and the ascension of enigmatic content-moderation czar Joel Kaplan to head global policy — prompted a familiar churn of political reaction across the left and right. But virtually everyone agrees on one thing: Meta's changes are designed, at least in part, to please the incoming administration of Donald Trump.
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