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The Sleight Doctor ๐Ÿƒ๐Ÿ‰ · 7w
It's illegal in the UK to use threatening, abusive or insulting words or behavior that stir up hatred or are intended to cause harassment, alarm or distress based on race, religion or other protected ...
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@nprofile1q...

I fear if we were suddenly to start diligently enforcing our existing anti-racist-hate-speech laws at this point, we'd need to build an awful lot of additional prison places, and appoint an awful lot of additional judges/magistrates/court clerks to deal with the case load. Not that any of that should necessarily rule the idea out.
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The Sleight Doctor ๐Ÿƒ๐Ÿ‰ · 7w
nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqlsk0tl4k0645gjar75yrqg324emknx5ea6kpcja05vp8ex0dva4qzkh9st Well true, there is that...but I would think preventing public figures from openly inciting violent pogroms against minorities - destroying homes and businesses in the process - might be...