{"id":840,"date":"2012-10-10T03:36:41","date_gmt":"2012-10-10T03:36:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/melangedmaculateme.wordpress.com\/2012\/10\/10\/nearlyfreespeechnet-blog-official-uk-government\/"},"modified":"2023-07-28T16:28:00","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T20:28:00","slug":"nearlyfreespeechnet-blog-official-uk-government","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2012\/10\/10\/nearlyfreespeechnet-blog-official-uk-government\/","title":{"rendered":"NearlyFreeSpeech.NET Blog \u00bb Official UK government attempt at censorship"},"content":{"rendered":"

See on Scoop.it<\/a> – Rights & Liberties<\/a><\/p>\n

The official lawyers for the UK government are basically saying on official letterhead (even their own filename contains \u201cLetterhead\u201d), \u201cHey, we heard you\u2019re small. Well, we\u2019re the world\u2019s 6th largest economy, so we can put you out of business with legal bills if you don\u2019t play ball.\u201d<\/p>\n

See on blog.nearlyfreespeech.net<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

See on Scoop.it – Rights & Liberties The official lawyers for the UK government are basically saying on official letterhead (even their own filename contains \u201cLetterhead\u201d), \u201cHey, we heard you\u2019re small. 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