Idiot is all up in arms about free speech in the UK – and rightly so. As can be expected, this has led to a large number of abusive prosecutions. People have been threatened with prosecution or actually arrested, charged and tried for calling Scientology a cult (an obvious statement of truth), barking back at a dog, standing… Continue reading Free Speach… well, when it doesn’t matter.
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Even Enemies have Rights
Indeed, if we don’t give rights to our enemies, what is the point? If we don’t allow freedom of speech to those who disagree, why have freedom of speech? The link above is to DPF quoting Michael Moore (the NZ one, not the one from the US) in the Hearld, telling off Helen. Getting to… Continue reading Even Enemies have Rights