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Via Allahpundit, you can watch British columnist Melanie Phillips’ interview on Fox News, on which the interviewer calls her statements “provocative” and even Allahpundit can’t quite grapple with a discussion on the need to curtail certain freedoms.
However, both European and UK legislation do not express or bestow such freedoms upon us as [...]
Tags: film, history
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In Natan Sharansky’s book, The Case For Democracy, Sharansky outlines a test for a free society, the town square test:
If a person cannot walk into the middle of the town square and express his or her views without fear of arrest, imprisonment, or physical harm, then that person is living in a fear society, [...]
Tags: demopathy, history
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The all-inclusive Mayor of London Ken Livingstone praised Sheikh Dr Yusuf al-Qaradawi as a moderate Muslim leader and held a reception in the Sheikh’s honour when he visited London, telling Qaradawi that he was “truly welcome, welcome to London”.
But Qaradawi’s definition of “all-inclusive” is perhaps a little different to that of Mayor Livingstone’s, for Qaradawi [...]
Tags: demopathy, history