The Real Battle Between Big Tech and the Free Press Is Just Beginning
From Australia to Maryland, the free press is waging a battle for survival against Facebook and Google. Besides being gushing firehoses of COVID disinformation and QAnon conspiracies, Google and...
View ArticleWhy Bringing Back the Fairness Doctrine Won’t Cure What Ails Modern Media
The Fairness Doctrine—the federal communications policy, in place from 1949 to 1987, that required U.S. broadcasters to address controversial issues and provide airtime to conflicting sides—is newly...
View ArticleHow Can Inventors Respond to the Real-World Effects of Their Inventions?
What is it like to be an inventor? Are inventors responsible for the societal ramifications of their creations? And how could a more holistic approach to innovation lead future scientists to create...
View ArticleHow Los Angeles Can Govern Street Vending With the Respect It Deserves
Street vending isn’t just ubiquitous in Los Angeles. It’s a half-billion-dollar industry, according to a 2015 report by nonprofit research organization Economic Roundtable. Street vending can no longer...
View Article