That old political maxim, ‘Never let a good crisis go to waste…’ comes to mind when considering the government’s restrictions on free speech.
Antisemitism has been at crisis levels in this country for well over a year.
But rather than use existing laws against incitement to crack down on the problem; the government has now created new laws which are so broad, and so vague, that they will create far more problems than they solve.
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