Suppressing Dissent: Australia's Draconian Bill and the Erosion of Individual Liberties Across the West

By News on the Net -- Rair Foundation USA —— Bio and Archives July 11, 2023

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The ambiguous definitions and unchecked powers granted by Australia’s proposed bill raise concerns about the erosion of diversity of opinions, stifling important discussions and scientific inquiry.

In a turn of events consistent with limits on freedom of speech across the Western world, Australia’s Federal Executive government (Albanese government) has proposed a bill that poses a direct threat to the cherished principles of free speech and individual liberties. This totalitarian and draconian legislation, named the Communications Legislation Amendment (Combatting Misinformation and Disinformation) Bill 2023, could transform Australia into a country reminiscent of communist China, stifling dissent and controlling information dissemination to enforce central government narratives. ---More...