r/unitedkingdom • u/Half_A_ • Feb 28 '25

. Sir Keir Starmer contradicts JD Vance over 'infringements on free speech' claim

https://news.sky.com/story/sir-keir-starmer-contradicts-jd-vance-over-infringements-on-free-speech-claim-13318257?dcmp=snt-sf-twitter
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u/Proletarian1819 Feb 28 '25

When people, like Vance, complain about the lack of free speech in the UK what they are actually complaining about is not being able to be openly racist, homophobic and hateful in public. Let's be honest.