PragerU: We're Suing YouTube To Defend Free Speech — And We're Going To Win
CEO Marissa Streit tells The Daily Wire why PragerU's taking on the media giant and why they feel "very strongly" about their chances.
This week PragerU, a conservative not-for-profit organization founded by Dennis Prager, filed a lawsuit against Google and YouTube for "unlawfully censoring its educational videos and discriminating against its right to freedom of speech." In an interview with The Daily Wire on Friday, PragerU CEO Marissa Streit underscored the far-reaching free speech implications of her organization's legal action against what has become "two of the most important public forums in the world" and explained why their legal team feels "very strongly" that they can win.
Founded in 2011, PragerU describes its mission as seeking to "help millions understand the values that shaped America and provides millions of Americans and people around the world with the intellectual ammunition they need to advocate for limited government, individual responsibility and economic freedom." Over the years, PragerU's educational videos have garnered hundreds of millions of views, including over 250 million views in 2016 alone, according to the organization. -- More...