Milton Mueller's guest appearances

Milton Mueller

Free Thoughts

IHS Academic

Josh Blackman

Phil Magness

Matt Zwolinski

Todd Zywicki

Steve Horwitz

Mike Munger

Kevin Currie-Knight

Gerald Gaus

Frederick Douglass

Ilya Somin

Jason Brennan

James Madison

Peter Boettke

Tom Palmer

David Starkey

OwlTail

As social media platforms grow it is apparent that they will never be able to make decisions that will appease everyone. We should also recognize that calls for government-induced content moderation will make these platforms battlegrounds for a perpetual intensifying conflict over who gets to silence whom.What is a moral panic? Why are people panicked over fake news? How addictive is social media? What is Section 230 and what implications does it have for social media companies? What is a social media platform?Further Reading:Challenging the Social Media Moral Panic: Preserving Free Expression under Hypertransparency, written by Milton MuellerFalse Assumptions Behind the Current Drive to Regulate Social Media, written by John SamplesWhat Senator Hawley Gets Wrong about American Identity, written by Aaron Ross PowellRelated Content:What Made the Internet Possible?, Building Tomorrow PodcastFree Speech Online: Unfriended, Building Tomorrow PodcastThe Problem with “Fake News”, written by Ryan Khurana Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As social media platforms grow it is apparent that they will never be able to make decisions that will appease everyone. We should also recognize that calls for government-induced content moderation will make these platforms battlegrounds for a perpetual intensifying conflict over who gets to silence whom.What is a moral panic? Why are people panicked over fake news? How addictive is social media? What is Section 230 and what implications does it have for social media companies? What is a social media platform?<h2>Further Reading:</h2><a href="https://www.cato.org/publications/policy-analysis/challenging-social-media-moral-panic-preserving-free-expression-under" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Challenging the Social Media Moral Panic: Preserving Free Expression under Hypertransparency</a>, written by Milton Mueller<a href="https://www.cato.org/blog/false-assumptions-behind-current-drive-regulate-social-media" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">False Assumptions Behind the Current Drive to Regulate Social Media</a>, written by John Samples<a href="https://www.cato.org/blog/what-senator-hawley-gets-wrong-about-american-identity" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">What Senator Hawley Gets Wrong about American Identity</a>, written by Aaron Ross Powell<h2>Related Content:</h2><a href="https://www.libertarianism.org/podcasts/building-tomorrow/what-made-internet-possible" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">What Made the Internet Possible?</a>, Building Tomorrow Podcast<a href="https://www.libertarianism.org/podcasts/building-tomorrow/free-speech-online-unfriended" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Free Speech Online: Unfriended</a>, Building Tomorrow Podcast<a href="https://www.libertarianism.org/prototype/problem-fake-news" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Problem with “Fake News”</a>, written by Ryan Khurana Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Social Media's Moral Panic (with Milton Mueller)

Jeanne Hoffman talks with Dr. Milton Mueller, Professor as the School of Information Studies atSyracuse University, about his new book, "Networks and States: The Global Politics of Internet Governance."

Jeanne Hoffman talks with <a href="http://faculty.ischool.syr.edu/mueller//" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dr. Milton Mueller</a>, Professor as the School of Information Studies atSyracuse University, about his new book, <a href="http://mitpress.mit.edu/catalog/item/default.asp?ttype=2&amp;tid=12265" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">"Networks and States: The Global Politics of Internet Governance."</a>

Milton Mueller on his new book, "Networks and States: The Global Politics of Internet Governance"