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#397 – Greg Lukianoff: Cancel Culture, Deplatforming, Censorship & Free Speech
Greg Lukianoff is a free speech advocate, first-amendment attorney, president of FIRE – Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, and co-author of The Coddling of the American Mind and a new book The Canceling of the American Mind. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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Transcript: https://lexfridman.com/greg-lukianoff-transcript
EPISODE LINKS:
Greg’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/glukianoff
Greg’s Instagram: https://instagram.com/glukianoff
FIRE: https://thefire.org/
FIRE on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheFIREorg
*** Greg’s Books ***
The Canceling of the American Mind: https://amzn.to/464yasg
The Coddling of the American Mind: https://amzn.to/3EL48hj
Freedom from Speech: https://amzn.to/3rhrdVN
Unlearning Liberty: https://amzn.to/3rlFnoN
*** Books Mentioned ***
The Closing of the American Mind: https://amzn.to/4638KuX
The Origins of Political Order: https://amzn.to/464zkE8
So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed: https://amzn.to/48nm1Af
Racial Paranoia: https://amzn.to/3RzyY3U
Why Buddhism Is True: https://amzn.to/3t4R5Vk
Speaking Freely: https://amzn.to/3Zr64oG
PODCAST INFO:
Podcast website: https://lexfridman.com/podcast
Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2lwqZIr
Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8
RSS: https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/
YouTube Full Episodes: https://youtube.com/lexfridman
YouTube Clips: https://youtube.com/lexclips
SUPPORT & CONNECT:
– Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast
– Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman
– Twitter: https://twitter.com/lexfridman
– Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman
– LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman
– Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman
– Medium: https://medium.com/@lexfridman
OUTLINE:
Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.
(00:00) – Introduction
(10:49) – Cancel culture & freedom of speech
(25:21) – Left-wing vs right-wing cancel culture
(34:06) – Religion
(36:46) – College rankings by freedom of speech
(42:54) – Deplatforming
(57:29) – Whataboutism
(1:02:32) – Steelmanning
(1:10:08) – How the left argues
(1:20:48) – Diversity, equity, and inclusion
(1:32:39) – Why colleges lean left
(1:40:17) – How the right argues
(1:44:52) – Hate speech
(1:53:39) – Platforming
(2:03:10) – Social media
(2:24:17) – Depression
(2:35:48) – Hope
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Greg Lukianoff is a free speech advocate, first-amendment attorney, president of FIRE – Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, and co-author of The Coddling of the American Mind and a new book The Canceling of the American Mind. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
– Policygenius: https://www.policygenius.com/
– Babbel: https://babbel.com/lexpod and use code Lexpod to get 55% off
– BetterHelp: https://betterhelp.com/lex to get 10% off
– InsideTracker: https://insidetracker.com/lex to get 20% off
– ExpressVPN: https://expressvpn.com/lexpod to get 3 months free
Transcript: https://lexfridman.com/greg-lukianoff-transcript
EPISODE LINKS:
Greg’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/glukianoff
Greg’s Instagram: https://instagram.com/glukianoff
FIRE: https://thefire.org/
FIRE on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheFIREorg
*** Greg’s Books ***
The Canceling of the American Mind: https://amzn.to/464yasg
The Coddling of the American Mind: https://amzn.to/3EL48hj
Freedom from Speech: https://amzn.to/3rhrdVN
Unlearning Liberty: https://amzn.to/3rlFnoN
*** Books Mentioned ***
The Closing of the American Mind: https://amzn.to/4638KuX
The Origins of Political Order: https://amzn.to/464zkE8
So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed: https://amzn.to/48nm1Af
Racial Paranoia: https://amzn.to/3RzyY3U
Why Buddhism Is True: https://amzn.to/3t4R5Vk
Speaking Freely: https://amzn.to/3Zr64oG
PODCAST INFO:
Podcast website: https://lexfridman.com/podcast
Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2lwqZIr
Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8
RSS: https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/
YouTube Full Episodes: https://youtube.com/lexfridman
YouTube Clips: https://youtube.com/lexclips
SUPPORT & CONNECT:
– Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast
– Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman
– Twitter: https://twitter.com/lexfridman
– Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman
– LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman
– Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman
– Medium: https://medium.com/@lexfridman
OUTLINE:
Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.
(00:00) – Introduction
(10:49) – Cancel culture & freedom of speech
(25:21) – Left-wing vs right-wing cancel culture
(34:06) – Religion
(36:46) – College rankings by freedom of speech
(42:54) – Deplatforming
(57:29) – Whataboutism
(1:02:32) – Steelmanning
(1:10:08) – How the left argues
(1:20:48) – Diversity, equity, and inclusion
(1:32:39) – Why colleges lean left
(1:40:17) – How the right argues
(1:44:52) – Hate speech
(1:53:39) – Platforming
(2:03:10) – Social media
(2:24:17) – Depression
(2:35:48) – Hope
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