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The only ban on media I've seen is from Farage, who's banned the media from covering local government where he has the power https://www.independent.co.uk/news
by ta1243 1y ago
The only ban on media I've seen is from Farage, who's banned the media from covering local government where he has the power
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/reform-media-ban-nottinghamshire-live-farage-free-speech-b2817293.html https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/reform-media-...
Trump has a similar playbook.
https://apnews.com/article/trump-ap-white-house-press-pool-ban-cdf091900ae5371329234ddfafef3a91 https://apnews.com/article/trump-ap-white-house-press-pool-b...
Then there's also the normal US style limits (fighting words are banned, speech which harms big companies is banned, "obscenity" is restricted or banned, death threats to the president are banned (the UK also bans threats to people who aren't the president)
- gadders 1y ago>>the UK also bans threats to people who aren't the president It also bans non-specific jokey threats and arrests you with five armed police officers.