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So much for Freedom of Speech in the UK.
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RE: So much for Freedom of Speech in the UK.
(March 27, 2012 at 1:55 pm)Chuff Wrote: Twitter comments have been high profile in the news lately (ask Ryan Giggs), I think this guy has been made an example of to make people think twice about what they write on there

Because someone spouting opinions out of their ass while not indulging in any professional activities that could (theoretically) be infringed on is such a threat.... Dodgy

"Teach him a lesson"? For sure -- it's Britain's way of teaching their vassals to know their place. Quite effective I think.
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So much for Freedom of Speech in the UK. - by Jaysyn - March 27, 2012 at 12:17 pm
RE: So much for Freedom of Speech in the UK. - by Tiberius - March 27, 2012 at 12:23 pm
RE: So much for Freedom of Speech in the UK. - by Chuff - March 27, 2012 at 1:55 pm
RE: So much for Freedom of Speech in the UK. - by Autumnlicious - March 27, 2012 at 2:06 pm
So much for Freedom of Speech in the UK. - by Zen Badger - March 28, 2012 at 4:30 am

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