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Adam Bienkov

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BREAKING: Sunak's 'anti extremism' adviser Lord Walney has just published his report on "Protecting Democracy from Coercion" It calls for a ban on protest groups organising or raising money if they cause "serious disruption... [in order] to influence government or public debate"

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Ath3na_G's avatar Ath3na_G @ath3na.bsky.social
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Is he the one who wants to proscribe Just Stop Oil? They seem to forget that protest is often supposed to be inconvenient.

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Ianrobo's avatar Ianrobo @ianrobo.bsky.social
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so they include green protestors in this ?? when you situations like this bsky.app/profile/clim... and the Atlantic Ocean being at the same temperature as it is normally is in August. I want more disruption if it wakes people up to the disasters coming.

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Jim Holmes's avatar Jim Holmes @jimholmes.bsky.social
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So they'd ban the Suffragettes?

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Richard Morris's avatar Richard Morris @drunkenbakers.bsky.social
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Hmm, can we extend the report to shady think tanks who directly use cash to cause disruption and influence debate and government

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Alex May 's avatar Alex May @psychicteeth.bsky.social
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I guess we touched a nerve.

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