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The day our press sold themselves to advertisers was the day freedom of speech died.
There is no such thing as freespeech. Not on Twitter or anywhere else.
The highest bidder could not bring freedom of speech back, it will require starvation and “let them eat cake’ to bring it back.
For as long as the global warming narrative is played out by the press then not only is freedom of speech dead but also the ability to THINK FREELY