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Liars

Falsehoods and Free Speech in an Age of Deception
Summary:

The book explores the balance between protecting free speech and regulating falsehoods, particularly in the digital age where misinformation can spread rapidly. It examines the potential harms of lies, the legal boundaries of free speech, and proposes frameworks for how society and law might address deceptive practices without undermining core democratic values.

Key points:

1. Truth's Importance: Sunstein highlights truth's role in democracy and public debate. He warns that lies can harm informed decision-making and democratic health.

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