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Flat White

Putting faith in fact-checkers is the road to censorship

4 October 2024

8:43 AM

4 October 2024

8:43 AM

The federal government’s redrafted misinformation legislation is nothing more than a tool for elites, such as academics, journalists, and politicians, to shut down opinions with which they disagree.

The Communications Minister Michelle Rowland recently announced the government will persist with its censorship agenda despite sustained backlash against the government’s original bill.

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