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Episode #54
In this episode we discuss Section 230's Legal meaning


Bootleggers and Baptists: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bootleggers_and_Baptists
Section 230 Bootleggers and Baptists: reason.com/volokh/2020/05/29/section-230-bootleggers-and-baptists
47 U.S. Code § 230: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/47/230'

CERTIORARI -- SUMMARY DISPOSITIONS
19-1046 PHAM, TONY H., ET AL. V. RAGBIR, RAVIDATH L., ET AL. '
supremecourt.gov/orders/courtorders/100520zor_3204.pdf

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CHAPTERS
►00:00 Introduction
►03:20 Political "Meaning"
►09:00 Legal Meaning
►11:16 Bootleggers and Baptists
►12:23 Section 230 Legal meaning
►13:05 Definitions
►15:00 Textualist Construction
►19:50 Traditional Law - Categories Of Protection
►24:30 Traditional Law - The Internet Before 230
►29:45 Takeaway Lessons
►33:30 What's A Ron Wyden?
►37:30 Common Misconceptions of Section 230