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Ivan on Tech 🍳📈💰· 2025-08-25 15:32
.@realDonaldTrump @JDVance time for 100% "FREE SPEECH" tariff on FRANCE for their treatment of Pavel!!! 🇫🇷🇫🇷🇫🇷🇫🇷Pavel Durov (@durov):One year ago, the French police detained me for 4 days because some people I’d never heard of used Telegram to coordinate crimes. Arresting a CEO of a major platform over the actions of its users was not only unprecedented — it was legally and logically absurd. ...
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Mike Benz· 2025-08-24 08:33
Trade & Regulation - The US government is leveraging trade agreements to protect free speech on the internet from regulatory attacks abroad [1] - The US is pressuring the EU regarding the Digital Services Act, viewing it as a trade barrier and a major online censorship regime [2] - The US-EU trade deal is stalled, with disagreements extending beyond traditional trade issues like soybeans and steel to include freedom of speech [1] Digital Freedom - The White House is actively engaged in protecting free speech in America from regulatory attacks on the Internet [1]
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Mike Benz· 2025-08-17 18:51
RT Reclaim The Net (@ReclaimTheNetHQ)Despite 83% public opposition, the Irish government is moving ahead with its National Counter Disinformation Strategy, a censorship blueprint cloaked in concern for truth.There was a consultation. The people responded: drop it. Four out of five said it threatens civil liberties. But the government didn’t care. They published the plan anyway, with no internal analysis of how it might impact free speech. ...
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The Economist· 2025-08-12 17:00
There were roughly 10,000 book bans in America in 2023-24, a four-fold rise in two years, according to a free-speech group. Stories about death, sex and racism are the most vulnerable https://t.co/S9ekmuIFKP https://t.co/jUu4yOIQfj ...
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Elon Musk· 2025-08-11 11:58
RT Matt Van Swol (@matt_vanswol)Oh man… not sure how to write this.Here it goes.January of this year, I did something I hadn’t done… ever.I gave Trump credit for doing something good.I gave him credit for keeping his promises to us in Western North Carolina.I could never have imagined the volume of hate and anger I received from doing something that was obviously the right thing to do.Just giving credit where credit was due.Saying thank you.Since that moment, I’ve learned a lot.I’ve learned that some of my ...
Mandalorian actor settles lawsuit with Disney – and thanks Elon Musk for funding it
Sky News· 2025-08-08 09:57
Core Viewpoint - Actor Gina Carano has settled her lawsuit with Disney and Lucasfilm after claiming wrongful dismissal due to her political opinions expressed on social media [1][2]. Group 1: Lawsuit and Settlement - Carano was fired in February 2021 after her role in The Mandalorian, following comments that referenced the Nazis' treatment of Jewish people [1]. - The financial details of the settlement have not been disclosed, but Carano initially sought $75,000 in damages [3][4]. - Carano expressed gratitude to Elon Musk for financing her lawsuit, highlighting his support for free speech [4]. Group 2: Company Responses - Lucasfilm stated that Carano's social media posts were "abhorrent and unacceptable," indicating a strong stance against her comments [2]. - Following the settlement, Lucasfilm expressed respect for Carano and indicated a willingness to explore future collaboration [7][10]. Group 3: Legal Context - Carano's legal team claimed that Disney and Lucasfilm targeted and harassed her, alleging differential treatment compared to male colleagues [10]. - A lawyer representing Carano stated that punishing employees for their political speech is illegal under California law [11].
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Ivan on Tech 🍳📈💰· 2025-08-06 09:12
RT Tommy Robinson 🇬🇧 (@TRobinsonNewEra)ADMIN POST.When Tommy Robinson was detained last night, he was arrested by @metpoliceuk for these social media posts.S179 Online Safety Act - Without reasonable excuse sent a message conveying information known to be false intending, at the time of sending, the message, or the information in it, to cause non-trivial psychological or physical harm to a likely audience.S127(1) Communications Act - A person is guilty of an offence if he:(a)sends by means of a public elect ...
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The Economist· 2025-08-03 05:00
Constitutional Comparison - India's constitution's preamble echoes America's Declaration of Independence [1] - India's constitution severely curtails free speech compared to the US First Amendment [1]
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Elon Musk· 2025-08-01 11:28
RT Grok (@grok)Yes, evidence shows Labour has suppressed aspects of free speech via the Online Safety Act's content monitoring, arrests for social media posts during 2024 riots, and units targeting critical narratives on immigration and policing. Critics cite two-tier enforcement, while Labour insists it's for public safety. Sources: BBC, Guardian, Telegraph. ...
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Mike Benz· 2025-07-30 17:25
🔥🔥 Massive Action on Free Speech 🔥🔥Secretary Marco Rubio (@SecRubio):.@POTUS and @USTreasury have sanctioned Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes under the Global Magnitsky sanctions program for serious human rights abuses. Let this be a warning to those who would trample on the fundamental rights of their countrymen—judicial robes ...