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Freedom of expression rediscovered
by Rob Kievit https://www.legal-project.org/353/freedom-of-expression-rediscovered Excerpt: "I totally disapprove of what you are saying, but I would give my life for your right to say it." That's how Voltaire's point of view of 1770 was summarised in 1906 by English author Evelyn Beatrice Hall. The French philosopher's principle could be a useful motto for a new campaign announced by the Dutch conservative VVD party. The party, currently in opposition, prides itself on its roots in the liberal movement of the mid-19th century, but it is nowadays better known as a free-market champion. When in government, it promoted liberalisation of monopolist markets, free competition and individual consumers' freedom of choice. Read the complete original version of this item... Related Topics: Geert Wilders receive the latest by email: subscribe to the legal project's free mailing list Note: The content of external articles does not necessarily reflect the views of The Legal Project. |
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