SimplifiedPrivacy.com on Nostr: This is pretty intense. It ends free speech for criticizing foreign policy. And shows ...
This is pretty intense. It ends free speech for criticizing foreign policy. And shows the importance of encryption as identity for our society to function.
quoting nevent1q…vdjkHouse Passes Bill That Conflates Criticism of Israel With Antisemitism
The House overwhelmingly passed a bill that conflates criticism of the modern state of Israel with antisemitism and will mandate that definition be used by the Department of Education when enforcing federal anti-discrimination laws.
The bill could be used to crack down on pro-Palestine protesters at college campuses across the country, who have been falsely labeled “antisemitic” despite Jewish students participating in the protests.
The bill passed in a vote of 320-91 and now heads to the Senate for a vote, and received “no” votes from 21 Republicans and 70 Democrats. Opponents said they voted against the legislation because it threatened the First Amendment.
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