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Sacha, free speech trumps censorship in fighting lies, you clown

1 December 2019

12:49 PM

1 December 2019

12:49 PM

Late last month actor-comedian Sacha Baron Cohen made waves when he spoke at the Anti-Defamation League summit. In his speech accepting the ADL’s International Leadership Award, he launched a blistering attack on social media platforms for their lack of regulation of hate speech and fake news. He dubbed social media “the greatest propaganda machine in history”.

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