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A British court has handed an 18-month prison sentence to a 36-year-old man for two social media posts that were viewed a total of 33 times, a case now raising fresh alarms over the United Kingdom’s increasingly aggressive “hate speech” laws and the collapsing state of free expression.

Luke Yarwood was jailed this week for two anti-immigration posts on X, written after a Christmas market car attack in Magdeburg, Germany, in December 2024. ...

His own brother-in-law, with whom he reportedly had an ongoing conflict, reported him to the police.

https://slaynews.com/news/british-man-sentenced-18-months-prison-posting-hate-speech-social-media/

His own brother-in-law, with whom he reportedly had an ongoing conflict, reported him to the police.

That right there is the root of the issue... allowing entire generation of beta males and overzealous females to run the show.

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