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Re:Australia: Kids under 16 to be banned from social media a... by Loughla on Thursday November 28, 2024 @11:55AM (#42266757)
Bold claims need proof. Does Australia have a history of that?
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Re:Australia: Kids under 16 to be banned from social media a... by logicchains on Thursday November 28, 2024 @12:25PM (#42267026)
During COVID times the Australian government pressured all local media to censor criticism of the government's COVID measures. Regardless of how valid or invalid you consider the dissent, it was still dissent being suppressed.
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Re:Australia: Kids under 16 to be banned from social media a... by ruthmarx on Thursday November 28, 2024 @02:37PM (#42268008)
Not sure why you are being downvoted. It's a fantastic example.
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