Do not say we have free speech in Canada
It’s been more than a week since MPP Sarah Jama was booted from the Ontario NDP caucus and censured by the Ontario government for daring to name Israel as an Apartheid state. It’s been more than a week since CUPE Ontario President Fred Hahn agreed to
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We don't. This isn't the U.S. with their freedom of speech, where you can say literally anything. We have something called freedom of expression, which does not cover hate speech, and a few other things.
The article is not about free speech absolutism. It is about journalism. Hate speech has nothing to do with it.
Perhaps the headline should have reflected the actual topic more accurately.
Or maybe people should've read the article instead of commenting based on the title
A) Welcome to the internet.
B) I don't actually think it's unreasonable to think that a headline should clearly indicate the subject of the article - why have headlines otherwise?
A) Take the L and don't do it again.
B) Welcome to the internet.
Take it up with Nora.
The US doesn't have freedom of speech either... Source: American.
I mean, you do have it codified in your Constitution as its very first amendment. Now, how much is it really protected, in practice...
I just want the word "literally" to be misused less. Learn new adverbs, please.
You missed that bus 15 years ago, bud