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Andy Biggs: “UK steps up free speech crackdown as armed police arrest…”

Featuring: Andy Biggs, Republican | U.S. House Arizona, District 5

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Andy Biggs Asks Nigel Farage: 'What Happened To The Great Countries Of The West' On Free Speech?

Published | Video Starts at 07:26

Knock, knock. It's the thought police. As thousands of criminals go uninvestigated, detectives call on a grandmother her crime. She went on Facebook to criticize labor councilors. This one UK steps up free speech crackdown as armed police arrest comedy writer Graham Linehan at Heathrow Airport. And this one Britain's new thought police. How labor plans to police your online speech. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. We bet. Without objection, Mr. Chair, I'd like to offer two unanimous consent requests. (07:26–07:32)

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Asserts that the UK is cracking down on free speech, exemplified by the arrest of Graham Linehan.

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