The UK as the world’s censor
Free speech update
The Spectator has run my post from yesterday on how the Chinese are now using the enormous fees British libel lawyers charge as a weapon to silence their critics.
They’ve put it under the headline “Keir Starmer is letting China abuse our libel laws.” It’s a Conservative paper and naturally it doesn’t think much of Starmer (or of communist China, now you …
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