EPISODE · Feb 5, 2019 · 24 MIN
Big Oil’s First Amendment Defense: Can Climate Denial Be Protected Speech?
from Drilled · host Pushkin Industries
ExxonMobile is invoking the First Amendment to fight lawsuits over climate change, accusing counties, cities, and states of conspiring to quash its rights to political speech. Support us: https://www.patreon.com/Drilled Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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In a batch of aggressive countersuits, Exxon is accusing the counties, cities, and states of conspiring to quash its First Amendment rights to political speech. It's an idea with a long and twisting history that we dig into in this episode. Support...
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