Youre a member, would you please stand up and be recognized . Oh, come on, theres a couple of you here. There we go. Thank you. [applause] the president s society with an exclusive group of members that supports the ongoing works of president nixons foundation which awe applies the legacy and the vision to, that he had to opportunities facing our nation and the world today. And if youre interested in joining, please see any member of the staff, come track me down [laughter] or one of the front desk associates. Anybody can get you signed up this evening. Id also like to tell you about a a few special events that are on the horizon. On august 20th we will host Mollie Hemingway and Carrie Severino for their new bestseller, justice on trial, about the Kavanaugh Supreme Court hearings. On september 11th, we will host two programs. The first is an annual commemoration of patriot day, and then we will host Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch that evening at 7 p. M. For a discussion with Nixon
More than 20 years, since the birth of the internet age as we know i, section 230 has provided websites we put the immunity from liability from other users post. The Electronic Frontier foundation describes important sectionos of 230 this way. This legal and policy framework has offered youtube users to upload their own videos, amazon yelps offered countless offer reviews, craigslist lads, and facebook and twitter offer social networking to billions of internet users. Given the sheer size of user generated websites, it would be impossible and feasible for online people to have objectionable content popping up on their price. In short, section 230, a lot to protect the kind of innovations that is allowed the internet to drive since 1996. And yet, over the past few years section 230 has faced heighten criticism for both the left and right. They encouraged from the left argued that social media giants enjoy special protection. They know consequences. And other critics on the right have ar
Unclaimed by any nationstate. In the technology of creating little animations that would be stalled up miniature countries at at hand and we are starting as soon as we get it. At hand. What at been done. Built off the coast of thailand in the beginning of 2019. 13 miles off the coast. It was outside of the territorial waters and the key victory that it costs less than the average american home. So the hundred and 50000 for the first pilot project. So this got people very excited like the average middle class american could afford it. We have invested interested in underwater restaurants and we can look at the windows at the aquarium. Looking out at the ocean. People could come in. Now we are negotiating its other countries around the world to sort of host a little startup societies on the ocean to begin colonization. Would somebody limit that are live there at the residence . For two months because they went out and confiscated that area and my friend fled and have lunch now. They are
Welcome, everybody. Just a couple of housekeeping bids for you. We are being filmed by cspan, its not live but it will be broadcast in the future. If you want to seek the place where youve been, check out their broadcast schedule. Because it is being broadcast or will be, its important that we silence our cell phones. So make sure that does not player in the recording. For questions and answers, we will start out with a brief presentation and then you will be invited, we will pass around this microphone. If you want to ask a question, wait until this microphone is in front of your face so it is actually recorded. The mass, if youre needing to use the restroom from during the filming, as a restroom back here. Try to not walk in front of the camera, that is ideal. Squeeze around back that way if you need to. Thats about it. Welcome, everybody. Thank you for coming out tonight. We are extremely excited to have them here discussing their new book, the case against free speech. We have a br
Profile controversies that we find ourselves in come down to the same problem, that two people who didnt know each other very well attempt to communicate and fail or attempt to understand each other and fail, Bernie Madoff, people had conversations with Bernie Madoff and never understood who he was. The Jerry Sandusky case at penn state. Brock turner Sexual Assault case at stanford a few years back, these are failed communications. And the one that really, the book starts and ends with, the signature case im concerned with is the sandra bland case which is one of those high profile encounters between africanamericans and Law Enforcement that was, excuse me, so much in the news a few years ago which was a conversation between a young black man, black woman and a Police Officer who pulls her over and the conversation goes off the rails. And i wondered why is it, why is it that were, that we fail in these conversations with strangers. Thats where the book comes from. Host each one of your