If you live in the United States, you are likely already aware of the levels the current White House administration has gone to in an effort to censor any speech that is seen as being unfavorable toward Joe Biden or his policies. But it can be easy to lose track of similar efforts at censorship in other countries. The first one that comes to mind is, of course, China, where every aspect of citizens’ private lives is monitored and controlled. But Great Britain recently tried to get in on this action with legislation that would force tech companies and social media platforms to remove “legal but harmful” content from their sites. Fortunately, the outcry against this measure among the public and many members of Parliament was of sufficient volume that the proposal was dropped this week. (Associated Press)Read More
UK ditches plan to censor legal speech
