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I protested BBC iPlayer in 2007, and I don't regret it.
5 March 2014
During the summer holidays of 2007, I was a teenage sailing instructor who was volunteering locally, to teach younger teens how to sail (better) for a week. On Tuesday, I skived off teaching, jumped on a train to Manchester and changed my life forever. But that's not the beginning… A few months earlier I was […]
Free speech means believing in the freedom of speech you don't like.
Free speech means believing in the freedom of speech you don't like.
4 October 2011
I don't often agree with Noam Chomsky, but this quote is spot on: "If you believe in freedom of speech, you believe in freedom of speech for views you don't like. Stalin and Hitler, for example, were dictators in favor of freedom of speech for views they liked only. If you're in favor of freedom […]
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