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Originally Posted by evollove
I'm fascinated by the way Yanks and Brits differ on "free speech" issues.
In the US, free speech is holy. It's something everyone can agree on, regardless of political persuasion. In the UK, I've noticed people are a little more willing to shut others up. (This all anecdotal and I have no data to link to.)
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i have the same sorts of anecdotes!
e.g., in england you can go to prison for
saying racist shit. which, as a spick, i find hilarious.