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Bottom line, this was not genuine disruption, simply the expressing of unpopular opinions by single individuals out loud. In the main case discussed, nobody eve
by allears 4y ago
Bottom line, this was not genuine disruption, simply the expressing of unpopular opinions by single individuals out loud. In the main case discussed, nobody even heard the opinion except the few people nearby in the crowd, and apparently some policemen.
In other words, suppression of dissenting speech by the state. Something that seems more like a dictatorship than a modern democracy.
- dane-pgp 4y ago> more like a dictatorship than a modern democracy. Always has been.
- kcartlidge 4y agoShould never have happened, and isn't being rolled back fully, but for the main reported the guy has at least now been "de-arrested" (which is a thing here in the UK). Personally I don't think this was official policy, just over-zealous individual police-persons.