Next time someone suggests that online platforms should be licensed remember that…
https://alecmuffett.com/article/115078
#FreeSpeech #GrahamSmith #OnlineSafety #OnlineSafetyAct #SocialMedia #censorship #ofcom #surveillance
How was the 'deliberative wave' influenced by the ideology of its commissioners?
In our latest article, #GrahamSmith, @eganuza.bsky.social, #ThamyPogrebinschi and I examine the patterns of adoption of deliberative mini-publics in Europe between 1979 and 2021.
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Amazing time at SciFiWeekender 🙌🏻 Still buzzing! Honoured to be on a panel with @cjtudor.bsky.social and @bryonypearce.bsky.social, moderated by the legend that is Dr Tim Rideout! Thanks to my partner-in-crime #GrahamSmith for the pics❣️
#GrahamSmith #Republic:
“It’s a huge amount of money to spend on one person’s parade when there was no obligation whatsoever in the constitution or in law to have a coronation, and when we were facing cuts to essential services."
