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by Blikkentrekker 93 days ago
> What will get you in trouble in the UK is threatening violence against people or posting hate speech that encourages others to do so. But this is also true in the USA and in most countries.

The line is quite thin and ambiguous though. If they want to get someone they will and find that various remarks “encourage violence”.

Almost any opinion that isn't nice can be argued to encourage violence.

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Unless they are Ricky Jones, of course.