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Freedom fades

Our politicians are allowing the biggest erosion of civil liberties in two centuries

4 September 2021

9:00 AM

4 September 2021

9:00 AM

As you read this, former President Donald Trump is banned from Twitter. Meanwhile the official arm of the Taliban – the people who throw acid in women’s faces, toss homosexuals off buildings and give a whole new meaning to the idea of a ‘baby boom’ – is not banned. Nor are the Iranian and Chinese Dictators.

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