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So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast

So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast takes an uncensored look at the world of free expression through personal stories and candid conversations.

New episodes post every other Thursday.

Nico Perrino, host of So to Speak, the free speech podcast

What's going on in Florida?

So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 184

March 28, 2023

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Elon Musk, PayPal, and is New York trying to destroy Twitch?

November 3, 2022

So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 174

Elon Musk, PayPal, and is New York trying to destroy Twitch?

Does your book need a sensitivity reader?

October 20, 2022

So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 173

Does your book need a sensitivity reader?

What does the First Amendment protect on social media?

October 5, 2022

So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 172

What does the First Amendment protect on social media?

Nature Human Misbehavior

September 29, 2022

So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 171

Nature Human Misbehavior

Free speech and the American Founding

September 15, 2022

So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 170

Free speech and the American Founding

The Art of Insubordination

September 1, 2022

So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 169

The Art of Insubordination

Assassin's veto comes for Rushdie

August 17, 2022

So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 168

Assassin's veto comes for Rushdie

That Facebook post about abortion could land you in jail

August 11, 2022

So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 167

That Facebook post about abortion could land you in jail

Substack, a platform for free speech?

July 21, 2022

So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 166

Substack, a platform for free speech?

Title IX gets twisted again

July 7, 2022

So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 165

Title IX gets twisted again