‘Shocking’ scale of UK government’s secret files on critics revealed::Dossiers were compiled by 15 departments after scouring social media activity to vet people invited to speak at official events

  • Blue and Orange@lemm.ee
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    1 year ago

    Anyone who has been paying attention for the last several years knows the Tories don’t care about free speech. They just use the term as a political weapon.

    • RememberTheApollo@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      Freedom of speech is a term conservatives have twisted to mean forcing others to listen to them while trying to silence their opposition.