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and you have then bill clinton's former secretary for commerce , robert reich, for commerce, robert reichf elon musk by virtue of the fact that he supports a free speech platform where he allows free speech purely on the grounds of his support for free speech. jacob, i don't think you can underestimate the extent to which free speech is a threat to certain people in power, whether it's on covid or the war in ukraine or open borders. migration all of the narratives have to be protected from public scrutiny. and so an online ecosystem of free exchange of views is something they are implacably opposed to. >> this is like totalitarian regimes trying to block the world service, isn't it, that it's an attempt to stop a technology that is there because you don't like what is being said? how practical is it? how easy is it for brazil to ban twitter? >> i think they're going to find it very difficult to police the ban. use of vpns is unregulated, essentially, and in very technically difficult to regulate as i understand it. but they're finding people $10,000 a day for that, which is more than the

i went to high school with robert reich. he was a pompous jerk, then you on months cause a hero for his defense of free speech. well, you know, the boss was arrested. it was all over the news punk, let's see. we know we'll get cuz i'm a 2nd, but the most does it say let's, let's arrest a law must go as well. oh mama zuckerberg. well, of course, the majority of the world were shopped in the polls, but there were those that were of those, in particular, in the was deep stave. characters, like i retired us army officer. and he is the one who actually was the key witness in from impeach lyn case. he's the one that really testified against donald trump. he is the one that spoke up right away and sort of given all of these ideas well, eat alone, most should be worried because maybe he shouldn't be next. well, during of health, french citizenship is arrested for a while as a french law. this has brought the implications for all of the social media, including tweets. there was a growing tolerance for platform and dizzying for and ma

natalie, the richard, robert reich's, the former is the labor secretary. how to operate in the guardian. and it's really gotten a lot of pressing in for good reason. he essentially says that you on must goes out of control. i'm not sure how to interpret that. i mean, he isn't control of twitter. but in the whole issue of control was really at the center of this who should have the control and in his article, which echo so many people in the liberal ecosphere is that moderation should be controlled by except for us. somebody else has to moderate us. okay. i'm not really sure what that means except for it sounds cooler. so go ahead . natalie. a cell right? but it's a, a parent plea for what they want to control or what? anybody who can't control the populace wants to control through the platforms. now we see the history of media and media control was quite easy in the eighty's and ninety's when there were just a few news channels that were compliant as a mouth piece of the state. what they didn't plan for was that the internet would take that power away from

you know, natalie the richard, robert reich's, the former is the labor secretary, how they operate in the guardian. and it's really gotten a lot of press any room for good reason. you essentially says that you on must goes out of control. i'm not sure how to interpret that. i mean, he isn't control of twitter. but in the whole issue of control was really at the center of this who should have the control. and in his article, which echo so many people in the liberal ecosphere is that moderation should be controlled by except for us. somebody else has to moderate us. ok, i'm not really sure what that means, except for it sound score. so go ahead, natalie. you know, right, but it's a, a parent plea for what they want to control or what anybody who can't control the populace wants to control through the platforms. now we see the history of media and media control was quite easy in the eighty's and ninety's when there were just a few news channels that were compliant as a mouth piece of the state. what they didn't plan for was that the internet would take that power away from them, allow us

but the former us labour secretary robert right, secretary robert reich, told this programme, he believes that second assassination plot that was foiled at the weekend. he has said all sorts of things. i mean shoot looters for the undocumented migrants should be shot for the this is a man who violence and violent rhetoric really comes as a second nature. just two weeks ago at the debate he was talking about migrants in springfield, ohio eating pets. i mean, i completely ludicrous story that did cause bomb threats in springfield, ohio. doug, one of the interesting things about this appearance todayis things about this appearance today is the audience because she has really been studious about the fact that she does not want this to be about her identity, about race, she was to be considered a candidate in her own right. yet this is only the second sit down interview she has done. what did you make of a? �* , she has done. what did you make ofa? �*, .,, of a? it's actually the third. she sat down _ of a? it's actually the third. she sat down with - of a? it's actually the third. she sat dow

there was an article by jonathan freedland saying precisely that there was an article by robert reichthis up, but you have people in a free democracy writing for a media outlet, openly advancing extreme authoritarian positions. so is it the case that under this new labour government, we are edging towards that reality? >> i think you cannot underestimate the threat that people in power feel from free speech, and they will take extreme steps to cut the amount of free speech that's permitted in society, to protect their narratives to and protect their power. and we've seen that again. i mentioned all kinds of issues. whatever you think about the war in ukraine or covid or trans issues in sports and so on, if you see authorities using the power of the state to cut down on free expression, that's because they feel threatened by it . and our problem, i think, is it. and our problem, i think, is that elon musk certainly controversial, colourful , controversial, colourful, flamboyant figure, has now, as you say, quite correctly, been pilloried and being attacked in a very personal way. i thi

robert m. regan. >> thomas michael regan. >> christian michael otto regenhard. >> howard reich. >> gregg reidy. >> james brian reilly. >> kevin. reilly. >> timothy e. reilly. >> joseph reina jr. >> thomas barnes reinig. >> frank bennet reisman. >> joshua scott reiss. >> karen renda. >> john armand reo. >> richard seral rescorla. >> john thomas resta. >> eduvigis reyes. david e reddick. >> bruce albert reynolds. >> john frederick rhodes. >> francis severio riccardelli. >> rudolph n. riccio. >> annmarie riccoboni. >> david rice. >> eileen mary rice. >> kenneth f. rice iii. >> vernon allan richard. and my uncles emrick harvey and robert t. plumbing and family friends kathy mazza and edward schunk. thank you. >> and robert howard of the port authority police department. robert, your grandsons are getting so big now. you have great nieces now. i cannot believe it has been 23 years since you were taken from us and the pain is just as raw as when it happened. i promise our leaders will never let another 9/11 happen again. we miss and love you, bobby. >> claude daniel richards. >> gregory richards. >> michael richards. >> venesha o.