How the Ancient Greeks Protected Democracy
The Athenian practice of exiling citizens who allegedly posed a threat to democracy sounds crude, but also familiar.
The Athenian practice of exiling citizens who allegedly posed a threat to democracy sounds crude, but also familiar.
It’s time for the government to stand up for free speech and overturn Immigration New Zealand’s decision to ban someone because of their views.
However, it’s not just the anti-free speech crowd going after Elon Musk because he restored free speech to the social media platform. He is also being targeted outside the world of social media.
Even Communications Minister Rowland had to admit that, “Based on public statements and engagements with Senators, it is clear that there is no pathway to legislate this proposal through the Senate.”
Owens’ visa was denied by Australia last month, which Immigration New Zealand cited as justification for their decision. Ayling argued that this does not meet the criteria for exclusion under New Zealand law.
The opposition has slammed a bill that envisaged hefty penalties for social media platforms as an attempt to suppress free speech.
By reawakening the commitment to individual rights, due process, and accountable governance, society can reclaim its identity rooted in freedom and justice.
While America embarks on unshackling itself from the reign of tyranny, Australia seems intent on launching straight into the depths of its hell!
That doesn’t mean we’re about to trust the government, though.
Our media elites want everyone to have a very limited diet under their control. In their strange minds, losing control of the narrative is equated with the loss of democracy.
Musk might be the target here, but it’s the speech of all online users that groups like CCDH want to regulate. If too many shrug and consider ‘regulated’ speech the new norm, it will be easier for these regimes to censor more online content and people might gradually forget what an opinion is.
The left are no more leaving X than they were moving to Canada.
What we know for sure is that, eventually, it will be defined and enforced by the last people you’d ever want to.
Just as free markets evolve toward wealth, a free marketplace of ideas will evolve toward truth.
Is Sir Ashley Bloomfield arguing that this nation should be turned into a police state for the ‘next (inevitable)’ pandemic?
Tedros has discussed trust and how to get it back – by killing free speech, of course.