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Jonathan Greenblatt, ADL CEO: Data vs. Extremism

Jonathan Greenblatt
Jonathan Greenblatt
CEO
Anti-Defamation League
March 28, 2023
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Jonathan Greenblatt is the CEO of the Anti-Defamation League. Prior to leading the ADL, he was the founder of Ethos Brands, VP of Global Consumer Products at Starbucks, and Director of the Office of Social Innovation during the Obama administration. 

Auren and Jonathan discuss the role of technology in amplifying hate and extremism in society, and what tech companies and regulators should do about it. Jonathan breaks down how Section 230 could be reformed and how tech companies should approach moderation. They also discuss what the boundaries of free speech, comedy and anonymity should be on the internet. 

Jonathan gives an overview of the ADL’s research and the unparalleled data they have on extremism in the US. He shares insights from the ADL’s nearly 100 years of public opinion polling and puts the most recent figures in historical context. 

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You can find Auren Hoffman on Twitter at @auren and‍ Jonathan Greenblatt on Twitter @JGreenblattADL.

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