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Related: About this forumEuropean Union bureaucrat predicts that laws prohibiting hate speech will be imposed in US
A top U.S. Amendment predicts otherwise.
A top European Union bureaucrat predicted that laws prohibiting so-called hate speech, which have already been implemented across Europe, will soon be imposed in the United States. | @CarolineDowney_
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European Union bureaucrat predicts that laws prohibiting hate speech will be imposed in US (Original Post)
mahatmakanejeeves
Jan 2023
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PortTack
(33,983 posts)1. Sure hope so!
gab13by13
(23,995 posts)2. Right after they ban assault weapons.
BComplex
(8,898 posts)3. I wish.
I'd like to see someone tell fux nooze that.
Miguelito Loveless
(4,597 posts)4. Highly unlikely
absent a massive change in the legislature and SCOTUS.
SledDriver
(2,075 posts)5. But here, "hate speech" will be redefined as anything anti-right wing
Dr. Strange
(25,983 posts)6. No thanks.
I don't want the government to decide what I can read and say.