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Podcast #154: Jonathan Rauch on Free Speech and Tackling Misinformation

Quillette, Jonathan Rauch

17 Jun 2021 · 1 min read

Quillette‘s Toby Young talks to free speech advocate and Brookings Institution Fellow Jonathan Rauch about his new book The Constitution of Knowledge: A Defence of Truth. It’s a follow-up to his celebrated defence of free speech, Kindly Inquisitors.

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