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Re:The UK is shaping a future of Precrime and dissent manage... by owisd on Tuesday January 13, 2026 @03:36PM (#46607537)
This works both ways though, ie there’s no point opposing the laws on the grounds that they might be abused in future because the future sovereign parliament could just pass the same abusable laws.
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Re:The UK is shaping a future of Precrime and dissent manage... by varispeed on Wednesday January 14, 2026 @06:16PM (#46625391)
It's not always easy. If they don't have large majority, some with a bit of conscience might go against the party.
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