In Liars: Falsehoods and Free Speech in an Age of Deception, Cass R. Sunstein explores how society can regulate lies while fostering free speech. Photo: Shutterstock In Liars: Falsehoods and Free Speech in an Age of Deception, Cass R. Sunstein explores how society can regulate lies while fostering free speech. Photo: Shutterstock
In Liars: Falsehoods and Free Speech in an Age of Deception, Cass R. Sunstein explores how society can regulate lies while fostering free speech. Photo: Shutterstock
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Liars: Falsehoods and Free Speech in an Age of Deception by Cass R. Sunstein on how to live with lies

  • Harvard Law School professor Cass R. Sunstein’s new book makes the case against censorship, and instead for allowing liars to lie
  • Liars: Falsehoods and Free Speech in an Age of Deception spells out why giving governments power to gag those who spread misinformation is a dangerous move

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Peter Neville-Hadley
Peter Neville-Hadley

Updated: 5:12pm, 19 Mar, 2021

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In Liars: Falsehoods and Free Speech in an Age of Deception, Cass R. Sunstein explores how society can regulate lies while fostering free speech. Photo: Shutterstock In Liars: Falsehoods and Free Speech in an Age of Deception, Cass R. Sunstein explores how society can regulate lies while fostering free speech. Photo: Shutterstock
In Liars: Falsehoods and Free Speech in an Age of Deception, Cass R. Sunstein explores how society can regulate lies while fostering free speech. Photo: Shutterstock
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