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Does Sony’s kibosh on ‘The Interview’ set a bad precedent?

Clip: 12/18/2014 | 6m 27s

Does Sony’s kibosh on ‘The Interview’ set a bad precedent?

Sony’s self-censorship of “The Interview” -- which imagines the assassination of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un -- has launched debate on the collision of free speech and security. Hari Sreenivasan explores criticism and questions leveled at Sony Pictures with David Rothkopf of Foreign Policy and Sharon Waxman of The Wrap.

12/18/2014 | Rating NR

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