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Pearson may be free, but Britain’s thoughtpolice never rest. According to figures compiled in 2017, around nine people in England and Wales are arrested every single day for what they say online. While most ‘problematic’ thoughts don’t meet the criminal threshold, the Free Speech Union estimates that 65 people per day are recorded as having committed a ‘non-crime hate incident’ (NCHI).
Spiked, 26th November 2024.