Issues: Freedom of speech
Resources to help you understand potential reforms that can be made to our systems of free speech to make it perform better, resist censorship of views, promote discourse, and build an informed civil society.
- Are we on our way to our own social credit system, as the World Economic Forum pushes for a digital ID that recommends tracking internet behaviour, purchases, biometrics, and more? [video]
- Social media is now Big Brother. [web page]
- Cancel culture doesn't exist, even when they cancel the US President. [web page]
- When the CIA went to war against WikiLeaks. [web page]
- There are worrying parallels between the North Korean regime and the Marxist woke movement. [video]
- Social media rules prevent medical dialogues online. [video]
- Hardline leftists removed from social media. Biters now bitten over free speech? [web page]
- Without freedom of speech all human progress will halt. [web page]
- What is an ESG score, and how is it being used for social surveillance of US residents, and how can it be connected to vaccination passports, in imitation of China's social credit system used to suppress dissent and control its population? [video]
- Activists using parasite Fact Checking organisations to steal ad revenue and advance their political cause. [video]
- What part did Chinese money interests play in leading the New York Times to suppress the Covid lab leak debate? [web page]
- Freedom of speech in the time of COVID. [video]
- Investigative journalism in the USA: the price is more than most are willing to pay. [video]
- Scotland turns to tyranny when it comes to free speech. [web page]
- The battle against big tech's war on free speech continues. [video]
- Stealth edits on the media's pandemic mistakes create a world where the truth is what we say it is, not what it actually is. [video]
- Big media is now composed almost solely by a privileged class seeking to absolve itself of its elite lifestyles. [web page]
- Paul Embery wins legal case for free speech rights within the British Firefighters' trade union. [video]
- Twitter decides to censor the Ghislaine Maxwell trial in a dramatic way. [video]
- Vexatious claims dropped against Darren Grimes. [video]
- The UK is losing the war for freedom of speech at Batley Grammar School. [web page]
- Is freedom of speech a danger to those who claim a monopoly over virtue? [video]
- Once CBDCs come in, kiss good-bye to your personal freedoms. [video]
- New OFCOM rules undermine British free speech. [video]
- Big media banned a lot of Covid topics from being discussed that later proved to be utterly correct. [video]
- How crypto and A.I. will impact human rights and your freedom of speech. [video]
- Time to revoke Paypal's UK licence as it starts to shut down freedom of speech advocates using its payment service. [web page]
- Censorship at universities on the rise, but when free speech dies, so do ideas... and then education. [web page]
- Why does the World Economic Forum now want to crush free speech around the globe? [video]
- The Online Safety Bill is driving a carrier-sized vessel through the concept of British free speech. [video]
- Has the surveillance state gone too far, now, in the UK? [video]
- How might the BBC be reformed to meet the needs of the 21st century? [video]
- Helping preserve freedom of speech and thought on the campus? There's an app for that! [video]
- Does the old USSR carry worrying lessons for freedom in today's USA? [video]
- By their actions on Free Speech you shall know them: meet the UK's Conservatives. [web page]
- Now the White House is working with Facebook to censor posts it doesn't like, where does the state of freedom of speech lie in the USA? [video]
- The tech titans are overreaching on censorship. What can be done about it? [audio]
- Free speech laws reinforced in the UK. [video]
- Why the UK is now rapidly slipping down the world's free speech league tables. [video]
- The Fire Brigades Union's anti-free speech stance has been slapped down by the British judicial system. [web page]
- Do government assist Big Tech in crushing freedom of speech? [video]
- British government looks to reinforce free speech rights in UK. [web page]
- Why sexualising children isn't a free speech issue. [video]
- How the UK's Online Safety Bill would stifle free expression. [video]
- How the UK's Online Safety Bill is ushering in a bleak new age of online censorship. [video]
- Ofcom-regulated mainstream Talk Radio station removed from Google. [video]
- The truth in the Media is now dictated by power and the powerful, not reality. [audio]
- How the world's elite have used the media as a weapon to curtail free speech. [video]
- The Chinese government's security apparatus may not be able to read people's thoughts, but it can certainly make their life difficult. [web page]
- Large tech firms censoring too much, now? [audio]
- How to balance precious civil liberties against Covid-19 measures. [video]
- British colleges under threat from free speech erosion. [video]
- Is mob censorship and police intervention putting free speech at risk? [video]
- Free speech issues highlighted by Free Speech Union. [video]
- A 2020 review of the new authoritarianism. [audio]
- Freedom of speech in the UK is being given a kicking by the government's Counter Disinformation Cell. [web page]
- Censorship is getting way out of hand, now, posits Andrew Doyle. [audio]
- Don't worry about the increasing state control over your life. This is nice totalitarianism. [web page]
- Does free speech exist anymore in the British arts scene? [video]
- Censorship by Big Tech is creeping out from the new religion of Woke. [web page]
- How the media in the USA failed. [audio]
- Hong Kong on course to lose their last press freedoms. [web page]