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Tony Lyons: “Governments and big corporations, they don't give those…”

Featuring: Tony Lyons, President and Publisher of Skyhorse Publishing | New York

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Book Publisher, TONY LYONS, CEO of Skyhorse Publishing, on defending the FIRST Amendment

Published | Video Starts at 17:30

Now, I don't believe that we got anything in that deal, but so many millions of people gave up their rights. And it's going to be hard to get them back because, you know, Governments and big corporations, they don't give those rights back quickly. When they get something, they hold on to it because it's a, it's a license to print money, and that's what they want. (17:30–17:35)

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