General Discussion
@burneside , I agree. Without freedom of speech, freedom of thought, and the freedom to love and hate whom we choose, the country will decline even further. Ironically, such oppressive laws are divisive and foster hatred. The best way to combat racism is through open dialogue.
Unfortunately it is only going to get worse. The Online Safety Act brought in by the previous government will not fully come into effect until 2026, expect free speech to be stifled even more.
This is fascism. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/08/08/police-arrest-woman-southport-social-media-cheshire/
They are claiming they are the victims. https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/manchester-airport-greater-manchester-police-starbucks-cctv-b1175022.html Airport CCTV suggested otherwise. https://rumble.com/v58qmpx-manchester-airport-so-thats-really-what-happened-hes-a-thug-.html Some other mobile footage here. It's normally best to cooperate with armed police at an airport for obvious ...
The "good guys" label everyone they disagree with as racists and fascists, which are clearly insults, and now they are cheering on their murder. https://x.com/BasedPaddy/status/1821506696025407991 It will be interesting to see if Ricky Jones gets off lightly given he's one of the good guys. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cz074vyvjzvo Personally, I don't think speech should ...
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/breaking-man-jailed-three-years-33413195 The violent thug got what he deserved. So this must mean, that the people that attacked the police at Manchester airport, breaking a policewoman's nose will be getting 3 years in prison too.
When the so-called good guys struggle to abide by these idiotic laws then maybe it's time to repeal them and let the police go back to policing actual crime.
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