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Ron Johnson: “I always go to Louis Brandeis, who probably about a century ago said that the solution for mis and disinformation is not…”

On the recordSeptember 12, 2023
I always go to Louis Brandeis, who probably about a century ago said that the solution for mis and disinformation is not censorship, but more free speech.
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Ron Johnson
Republican · Wisconsin

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Johnson emphasizes free speech as a solution to misinformation rather than censorship.

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