Protecting Free Speech: The Early Warning Signs From Around The World

Published: 14 May 2024
on channel: John Stossel
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We Americans take free speech for granted.

But if you look around the world, you see why we shouldn't.

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In Britain, you can get arrested for saying things online that police find “offensive."

In Scotland, misgendering someone can land you in jail for seven years.

Canada may soon pass a law that would punish “advocating genocide” with life in prison.

Now in the U.S., the House of Representatives voted for a bill that would make chants like “from the river to the sea” illegal at universities.

These are bad ideas.

Free speech is valuable.


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