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Free Speech

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Should the State Defend a Right to Free Speech?

How far should the state defend a right to freedom of speech and to what extent should citizens be protected from free speech?  Should the British government ban ‘extremist’ speakers from university settings or empower Ofcom to vet television programmes for ‘extremist’ content prior to broadcast?  Should citizens and our media be free to caricature…

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