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David Icke

And why do we, who say we oppose tyranny and demand freedom of speech, allow people to go to prison and be vilified, and magazines to be closed down on the spot, for suggesting another version of history.

David Icke

Freedom

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David Icke is questioning why those who claim to support freedom and oppose oppression tolerate punishment and censorship when someone presents a different perspective on historical events. He highlights a contradiction between advocating for free speech and allowing harsh consequences for alternative viewpoints.

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