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A Matter of Facts: Wikipedia co-founder on freedom of speech vs disinformation
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- Apr 13, 2026
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Summary
Is Wikipedia a relic of a more utopian version of the internet? Or is it the citizen-led antidote that we need? In the final episode of Global Roaming's Matter of Facts mini-series, Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales joins Hamish and Geraldine to discuss how much we should value freedom of speech over stifling active disinformation. This episode is part of a companion series to Hamish's three-part TV documentary, The Matter of Facts . Guest: Jimmy Wales, co-founder of Wikipedia and author of The Seven Rules of Trust . Get in touch: We'd love to hear from you! Email us at [email protected] Find all the episodes of Global Roaming now via the ABC Listen App or wherever you get your podcasts.