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Justin Trudeau’s Ominous Online Harms Act: ‘Minority Report’ Comes to Canada

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Analysis of Justin Trudeau's Proposed Online Harms Act and its Implications on Free Speech Rights

The chapter discusses a new law proposed in Canada that aims to ban universally detested content while also potentially imposing restrictions on anti-racism speech, exploring how the law's 'pre-crime' concept linked to hate speech poses challenges in passing constitutional tests and raises concerns about its impact on free speech and due process rights.

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