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A group of people in Scotland protested a new hate speech law. "The irony of this hateful, spiteful law coming into play on April's Fools Day..."

By News on the Net -- Michael Shellenberger on X——Bio and Archives--April 3, 2024

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Yesterday, a group of people in Scotland protested a new hate speech law. "The irony of this hateful, spiteful law coming into play on April's Fools Day..." said one of the protesters. "Criminalizing free speech in this country is absolutely disgraceful."

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— Michael Shellenberger (@shellenberger)April 2, 2024

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