Can the Government Censor Fake News? Near v. Minnesota #mrbeat

<p>In episode 82 of Supreme Court Briefs, after two so-called journalists in Minneapolis publish fake news about politicians, they get in trouble for breaking a Minnesota censorship law. But what the heck? What about the First Amendment?Did you know that I wrote a book about the Supreme Court? Well, I did: https://amzn.to/4eex2XtHere is the audiobook version: https://amzn.to/3tr6dglMy entire Supreme Court Briefs playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHtE7NbaKRef-x3QBDpwvJsr6i1Z3I6TN&amp;si=FTRis9dXIyCIBi-C</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FTwnd21zjr8" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Watch on YouTube</a>Produced by Matt Beat and Beat Productions, LLC. All images/video by Matt Beat, found in the public domain, or used under fair use guidelines. Music by Geographer. Creative commons credit: Lorie Shaull. Here's an annotated script with footnotes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tFz92lRclnyxclYSg9u77bvkFubWIGJOLSTI2xGUHoQ/edit?usp=sharingCheck out cool primary sources here:https://www.oyez.org/cases/1900-1940/283us697 Sources/further reading:https://www.mnhs.org/newspapers/hub/saturday-press https://storage.googleapis.com/mnhs-org-support/mn_history_articles/46/v46i04p147-151.pdf?__hstc=98931905.2447d44571945687d4edb9f0e8680b34.1732213134311.1732213134311.1732216022262.2&amp;__hssc=98931905.2.1732216022262&amp;__hsfp=3623112015 https://www.mnopedia.org/event/near-v-minnesota https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/283/697/ https://firstamendment.mtsu.edu/article/near-v-minnesota/ https://billofrightsinstitute.org/e-lessons/near-v-minnesota-1931 https://www.startribune.com/max-heerman-minnesota-s-gift-to-press-freedom/12514226 <br /></p>