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Is this the sort of 'free speech is dead' war-cry that Katie Hopkins bellowed when she got sued by Jack Monroe for erroneously tweeting she'd pissed on a war memorial? (turned out Hopkins got her feminists mixed up and meant Laurie Penny)
Luckily, libel rules still trump free speech
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Fray Brentos *mega-belms*, Thu 12 Oct 2017, 14:57,
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I don't think so. She actually settled out of court with Weinstein after he allegedly sexually assaulted her, so she speaks from experience.
There's a lot coming out now about how people at the top of the NYT and NBC killed stories in the last 10 years or so that exposed him. Twitter often shuts down the voices of those it deems on the wrong side.
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BrokenCoccyx doesn't mind if you grope on, Thu 12 Oct 2017, 15:09,
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Really though...
...I imagine it a bit more like this at HQ
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transparenttown Dead to worse..., Fri 13 Oct 2017, 9:36,
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