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Want to protect free speech in Australia?
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this post was submitted on 11 Dec 2023
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My concern is that freedom of speech could be used as a basis for allowing hate speech and lies to be spread in the media and online. This already happens but enshrining this in the constitution would only embolden them making it more difficult to legislate away