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Podcast: American Viewpoints
Episode: We Can Block Social Media Trolls, Should Politicians Be Allowed To Do That As Well?
Description: Around the country, courts are hearing challenges to something most of us take for granted: the ability to block trolls from annoying you on social media. The reason it's become a legal controversy is that some elected officials have done that and, as a result, they are accused of stopping constituents' ability to speak to government.
Attorney Gary Lawkowski from the Dhillon Law Group explains what the courts are addressing and why it matters.