The 26 Words That 'Created the Internet'—and Why They May Be on the Chopping Block - a podcast by The Reason Interview With Nick Gillespie

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Do you want to know the 26 words that, in the opinion of today's guest, "created the internet?"



"No provider or user of an interactive computer service shall be treated as the publisher or speaker of any information provided by another information content provider."



In our latest podcast, Jeff Kosseff tells Reason's Nick Gillespie about the unlikely partnership between a conservative Republican (former Rep. Chris Cox of California) and a liberal Democrat (future Sen. Ron Wyden of Oregon) in the mid-1990s that gave rise to Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. Kosseff tells Gillespie that he started out writing "a biography" of Section 230 but is now worried that he in fact has written "an obituary" for it.

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