Mike Masnick ✅ on Nostr: Perhaps even more concerning, we see that the impact on speech has been negatively ...
Perhaps even more concerning, we see that the impact on speech has been negatively impacted, as these laws often end up suppressing important speech.
But, even worse, authoritarian countries are then passing nearly identical laws, pointing to the examples of democratic countries' laws, and then directly using them to suppress speech critical of their governments.
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