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Dick Durbin: “Section 230 actually was designed to promote a safer internet. Plainly, it's doing the opposite right now.”

On the recordMarch 8, 2023
Section 230 actually was designed to promote a safer internet. Plainly, it's doing the opposite right now.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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Durbin critiques Section 230 for failing to ensure internet safety.

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