When Sunstein spoke here at Stanford, the most interesting thing he had to say was about studies showing decision making within like-minded groups tended to polarize independent opinion. It was those studies that led CS to his fear about the Internet. Well, there's nothing like facts to shoot a theory down: A Study Finds That Web Users Are More Tolerant http://chronicle.com/free/2001/06/2001061501t.htm At 10:41 PM -0400 6/3/01, Matthew Gaylor wrote:

[Note from Matthew Gaylor: I had asked Professor Cass Sunstein what he meant by the term "worthwhile" as it relates to passing "content-neutral regulation". --

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