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Lessig 🇺🇦

@lessig

Law professor, activist. "Activist" part requires I am Twitter Blue (cowardly hidden). Happy to help support twitter. Insane it's been rendered so political.

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See, the age of the fantacist: medium.com/@lessig/the-ag…

Noem's book runs into fact-checking buzz saw; dog execution not among re... youtu.be/d-v7g-kx78M?si… via YouTube

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Brilliant legal hack by ⁦Ethan Zuckerman - let’s see if the courts have the courage to follow.

Opinion | I'm Suing Meta So Users of Facebook Can Control the Content They See nytimes.com/2024/05/05/opi…

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Bunny Eight years old, more relevant than ever. 'Our democracy no longer represents the people. Here's how we fix it | Larry Lessig | TEDxMidAtlantic'
How candidates are chosen by the people in power who let us vote for them - elections
youtube.com/watch?v=PJy8vT…

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“Left obscure in the oral argument in Trump v. United States is that Donald Trump was not executing presidential power in any legally relevant sense when he engaged in the behaviors charged in Jack Smith’s indictment. None of the hard questions of presidential immunity are raised…

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The wonderful Ian Bassin 🇺🇦 (founder and ED of Protect Democracy) is moderating a discussion with brilliant legal scholars Matthew A. Seligman & Lessig 🇺🇦 tmrw 4/30 @ 7 PM ET about their new book which explains how to prevent stealing an election

Registration👇 —TN
equalcitizens.us/how-to-steal-a…

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Join Lessig 🇺🇦 TOMORROW for a conversation on his new book, How to Steal A Presidential Election.

📅 April 30th at 7pm ET
RSVP here 👇
equalcitizens.us/how-to-steal-a…

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Don’t miss the incredible mind of my friend Lessig 🇺🇦 discussing his new book, “How to Steal a Presidential Election”. The American presidency can be legally stolen. How can this be prevented? Find out April 30th at 7 PM ET! bit.ly/3QbAlo8

Don’t miss the incredible mind of my friend @lessig discussing his new book, “How to Steal a Presidential Election”. The American presidency can be legally stolen. How can this be prevented? Find out April 30th at 7 PM ET! bit.ly/3QbAlo8
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TOMORROW at 7pm via Zoom: Ian Bassin 🇺🇦, Lessig 🇺🇦, and Matthew A. Seligman discuss possible efforts to subvert the 2024 presidential election and how we can stop them.

RSVP HERE: harvard.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

TOMORROW at 7pm via Zoom: @ianbassin, @lessig, and @Matt_Seligman discuss possible efforts to subvert the 2024 presidential election and how we can stop them. RSVP HERE: harvard.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
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Scott Santens Lessig 🇺🇦 Exactly. Notice How he’s not on trial for releasing 5,000 Taliban, or lying about COVID and assisting in 400,000 excess deaths, or locking kids in cages. Criticizing him, yes. But not prosecuting.

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I'm not sure I've ever even sort-of-agreed with Charlie Kirk, but yes, there's almost no such thing as a fake elector. (A Democratic elector asserting s/he represents Wyoming voters in 2020 would have been a fake elector.)

And indeed, I've filed (pro bono) reports on behalf of…

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That's probably true, which is why the one saving grace about this move is that nothing happens formally until after the election (though what if—for political chaos purposes—they shut down in October?).

But don't let the 'unfairness' and 'free market' argument get steam here:…

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Bill Ackman at TED: “SuperPACs are a disaster. That Supreme Court decision needs to be reversed. It was called Citizens United. It’s actually Citizens Disunited.”

Larry Lessig launched a legal initiative to do exactly this and heal our democracy: equalcitizens.us/against-super-… Please…

Bill Ackman at TED: “SuperPACs are a disaster. That Supreme Court decision needs to be reversed. It was called Citizens United. It’s actually Citizens Disunited.” Larry Lessig launched a legal initiative to do exactly this and heal our democracy: equalcitizens.us/against-super-… Please…
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Cuba, 2024. I traveled to Cuba for the first time… | by Lessig | Apr, 2024 | Medium lessig.medium.com/cuba-2024-e7a1…

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Could the '24 election be stolen? Lessig 🇺🇦 & Jessica Marsden dive into this question plus the key steps since '20 that have made it harder than ever for would-be autocrats to pull off such a heist.

New in this week's IfYouCanKeep.It briefing

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