The Coalition is facing extensive backlash following its decision to embrace Labor’s new hate speech laws.
Despite having some of the toughest restrictions against speech in the Western world, a ruthless eSafety Commission, and the frequently abused 18C legislation – hate speech and acts of violence are on the rise.
Australians understand this, but they are in no mood for further crackdowns on speech when the problem clearly sits elsewhere.
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