MnSpring
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Sure is good that the USA,
is STILL
A FREEDOM OF SPEECH NATION.
After all, in THIS NATION,
some people can just LIE all the time.
And they are STILL FREE.
Lie about what is happening.
Lie about Illegal people who want to steal and KILL people in the US.
Lie about who and how many people believe the Lies.
Lie about what a POTUS says.
Lie about Freedom Of Speech being suppressed.
Lie about a group that say, "You Must Do This Or ..."
And on and on and on. ... ... ...
"... People Are Being Thrown In U.K. Prisons Over What They’ve Said Online.
There’s something rotten in the state of once-great Britain. It is decaying morally, culturally, politically and economically. There’s no better example of this debilitating decline than the U.K.’s plunge into the kind of speech censorship usually associated with tinpot Third World dictatorships. ..."
"...UK free speech crackdown sees up to 30 people a day arrested for petty offenses such as retweets and cartoons. Spofforth was inspired to keep speaking out, and even started a podcast, after being arrested for asking “If this is true” of another user’s content on X. she spent 36 hours in a British jail over a social media post ..."
"... UK Arrested Over 9,000 Citizens for Online Free Speech in 2024: Report. A new report based on U.K. police data indicates that thousands of Brits were put in handcuffs last year just for exercising their free speech online. at least 9,700 British citizens were arrested for social media posts deemed “offensive.” ..."
"... UK police arrest 60,000 people for ‘speech crimes’ in just five years. A report titled Britain’s Free Speech Problem, published this week by civil liberties campaign group Big Brother Watch, identified 62,199 arrests during the five-year period, resulting in 18,520 charges and 12,292 convictions.
"... The figures were compiled using Freedom of Information requests, but only 38 of the UK’s 45 territorial police forces responded with full data, and Big Brother Watch said if national averages were used the total number of arrests was estimated to be 73,023, with 21,339 charges and 13,779 convictions. ..."
"...The most shocking part about the U.K.’s assault on free speech is that even non-British citizens have been targeted. Irish comedy writer Graham Linehan, who now lives in the U.S., was arrested at London’s Heathrow Airport in September for posts that he had written in America criticizing transgender activists. ..."
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Ben Franklin once said: "If you give up a freedom, for the sake of security, you will have neither".
Which is More TRUE, today, than yesterday.('06, S-40, Stock) well, mostly .
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