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UK Government plans new powers to label dissenting movements as 'subversion' (netpol.org)
willahmad 17 minutes ago [-]
It’s ironic how the West has long championed democracy, demanded freedom of speech, and called for human rights from everyone.

Only to suddenly adopt authoritarian, anti-free speech, anti-human rights, and anti-protest stances the moment free speech began to critique Israel.

It’s truly shameful to see such developments.

sph 12 minutes ago [-]
“Hard times create strong men. Strong men create good times. Good times create weak men. And, weak men create hard times.”

History, just like everything else in Nature, is cyclical.

logicchains 8 minutes ago [-]
People who forget the hard lessons their ancestors learned are doomed to repeat their mistakes.
logicchains 10 minutes ago [-]
It started before that. The powers that be in western European countries can no longer deliver prosperity or security to their citizens, so must instead use force and repression to cling on to power.
OgsyedIE 2 minutes ago [-]
The Wikipedia page on the Swing Riots of 1830 is a great example of how it goes.
Bilal_io 4 minutes ago [-]
No free speech allowed on here. You'll quickly get flagged for mentioning a certain entity.
nakamoto_damacy 12 minutes ago [-]
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11 minutes ago [-]
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