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We have carefully considered various aspects of the bill, including creating a new hate crime offense, increasing penalties for existing offenses, and allowing peace bonds for potential hate crime offenders. The maximum penalty for inciting genocide is proposed to be raised from 5 to 25 years to show the seriousness of such crimes. It is crucial for those advocating genocide to understand the gravity of their actions and the severe consequences they may face.

We will use the full force of the law against those committing crimes, whether on the streets or online. No one is safe from the law, even if they incite hatred or violence online. Offenses like incitement, racial hatred, and terrorism are all punishable. We will confront both online instigators and physical troublemakers in communities.

All legislation restricts freedom for the common good. Our constitution balances rights with the common good. Legislators have a responsibility to restrict freedoms if someone's views on others' identities make their lives unsafe and cause deep discomfort.

A huge and horrifying percentage of young people think it's okay to shoot people you disagree with, to kill Nazis for saying things they don't like. Why do they believe that? Yeah. Probably. But what it really is Is twelve and then sixteen years of indoctrination in our schools at the hands of people who tell them that who say exactly what the attorney general just said well there's free speech which of course we all acknowledge is important so so important. But then there's this thing called hate speech. Hate speech, of course, is any speech that the people in power hate, but they don't define it that way. They define it as speech that hurts people, speech that is tantamount to violence. Any attempt to impose hate speech laws in this country, and trust me, there are a lot of people who would like them. That's got to be the red line.

We will prosecute offenders with full force of the law, charging them with various crimes including assault, violent disorder, riot, and terrorism if necessary. Online or in person, those inciting hatred and violence will be held accountable. No one is immune from the law, whether they are committing crimes on the streets or behind a keyboard in another country.

Well, there's free speech, but then there's also hate speech, and woe to those who engage in it because it's a crime. That's a lie, and it's a lie that denies the humanity of the people you're telling it about. And so any attempt to impose hate speech laws in this country, and trust me, there are a lot of people who would like them. There are a lot of people who'd like to codify their own beliefs by punishing those under The US code who disagree with their beliefs. Any attempt to do that is a denial of the humanity of American citizens and cannot be allowed under any circumstances. That's got to be the red line.

All legislation restricts freedom for the common good. Our constitution balances rights with the common good. If your views on others' identities make their lives unsafe and cause deep discomfort, it is our duty as legislators to restrict those freedoms.

Bill C-63 in the speaker's country may allow individuals to be reported to a magistrate based on someone's fear of a potential hate speech event in the coming year, potentially leading to a year of house arrest with electronic monitoring. A similar bill was recently defeated in Ireland, and people in the UK are allegedly being persecuted for expressing offensive opinions. The speaker asserts that free speech that offends no one is pointless and requires no defense. According to the speaker, the United States has the most thoroughly enshrined and deeply entrenched protections for free speech on Earth, and they believe this right should not be taken for granted.

- Under Victoria's civil anti vilification scheme, starts in 2026, the speaker of a vilifying statement generally needs to be identifiable to be held to a to to be held accountable. We recognize that this could protect cowards who hide behind anonymous profiles to spread hate and stoke fear. That's why Victoria will spearhead new laws to hold social media companies and anonymous users to account and will, as point, a respected jurist to unlock the legislative path forward.

Tucker questions the foreign flag policy and DeSantis’ ties to donors like Ken Griffin, noting a moment when DeSantis signed a hate speech law abroad in Israel. He views that move as unconstitutional and part of an humiliation ritual. The other speaker responds that the origins trace to Randy Fine in Florida, who introduced the bill that effectively criminalizes antisemitism in the state. He emphasizes that any form of religious hatred should be condemned unequivocally, but notes an important legal concern: the statutory definition of antisemitism in Florida is written as 1010.5 in the state statute, and it says that criticizing the Jewish state, Israel, or holding them to a double standard, would be punished. The speaker highlights that this could affect student speech: a college student at Florida State University engaging in an earnest, good-faith debate about Netanyahu, Israel, or the Palestinian cause could say “Netanyahu is a war criminal” or “Israel is committing genocide” and potentially be punished and expelled from a taxpayer-funded university. He characterizes this as “messed up” and “unconstitutional” and “un American.” The conversation notes that the lawmakers from both major parties in Tallahassee supported the bill because donors wanted them to. Randy Fine introduced the bill and proposed having it signed in Israel. The host reiterates that he condemns antisemitism and attempts to separate condemnation of religious hatred from the issue of criminalizing attitudes, underscoring that people’s own attitudes can be ugly, but should not be criminalized. Key points raised: - The hate speech law in Florida, introduced by Randy Fine, could criminalize antisemitism, including certain criticisms of Israel. - The statute (referenced as 1010 five) defines antisemitism in a way that could punish debates or discussions about Israel on campus. - The law could lead to punishment or expulsion of students at taxpayer-funded universities for statements like “Netanyahu is a war criminal” or “Israel is committing genocide.” - The decision to sign the law in Israel and the involvement of donors (including Ken Griffin) are central to the critique. - The speakers emphasize the distinction between condemning antisemitism and endorsing the criminalization of attitudes, arguing the latter is unconstitutional and un-American, while noting bipartisan alignment in Tallahassee driven by donors.

Some members of parliament are pushing to nullify existing laws. This action would send a toxic message to the New South Wales community. Advocates for these changes need to explain what type of racist abuse they want people to have the right to say and be able to lawfully see on the streets of Sydney. Australia does not have the same freedom of speech laws as the United States because it aims to maintain a multicultural community where people can live in peace, free from vilification and hatred seen elsewhere.

I defend free speech and oppose the introduction of thoughtcrime laws. Monitoring citizens' thoughts is not the job of elected officials. Intent should not be criminalized, as it's impossible to regulate thoughts. While I support punishing bigoted actions, restricting speech is not the role of local government. This has led to oppression in Europe. Let's not forget the importance of free speech and the dangers of limiting it.

The transcript argues that hate speech laws are expanding globally and criticizes Australia’s proposed Combating Antisemitism, Hate, and Extremism Bill 2026 as exceptionally tyrannical. The speaker notes that after the Bondi terrorist attack, proposals to ban protests and ordinary Australians’ speech emerged, and claims that some groups will explicitly be unprotected, including Catholics and Christians. The report highlights how the bill defines public place so broadly as to include the Internet (posts, videos, tweets, memes, blogs) and states it is irrelevant whether hatred actually occurs or whether anyone felt fear. It asserts that speech is not a crime, yet the bill would criminalize speech that merely causes fear, with penalties of up to five years’ imprisonment. Key provisions highlighted include: - Prohibited speech can be punished even if no actual harm occurs. - A person is guilty of displaying a prohibited symbol unless they prove a religious, academic, or journalistic exemption; however, Christianity is not claimed to be protected. - The AFP minister can declare prohibited groups without procedural fairness, including relying on retroactive conduct, potentially punishing actions that occurred before the law existed. - The scope could extend to actions outside Australia, with penalties including up to seven years in prison for membership in a prohibited group and up to fifteen years for supporting, training, recruiting, or funding a banned group. - Although the bill claims religious protections, the joint committee hearing indicates that protections would be afforded to Jewish and Sikh Australians, but not to Catholics and, by extension, Christian Australians. A discussion between Speaker 1 and Speaker 2 suggests that while clearly protected categories may include Jews and Sikhs, being Catholic alone would not meet the protected criteria, though certain circumstances might bring some Catholics into protection if they form part of broader protected groups. The speakers argue that the legislation effectively excludes Christianity, the world’s largest religion and a religion emphasizing love, forgiveness, and praying for enemies. They reference prior parallels in Canada, where efforts to criminalize hate speech allegedly led to passages of the Bible being criminalized. They claim that, in practice, hate speech laws protect every other group while narrowing or excluding Christianity, and they suggest this pattern reflects a broader effort to suppress Christian voices in the West. The discussion touches on how the law could enable retroactive punishment, asking whether authorities might use AI to review old social media posts for politically unacceptable content from many years prior. It also references concerns about enforcement bias, suggesting that hate speech laws are enforced by those who tolerate violent zealots while suppressing peaceful religious expression. The speakers advocate for protecting freedom of religion and ensuring that protections apply to all beliefs, warning that if one religion is not protected, none are. They also cite remarks from US figures like Sarah B. Rogers suggesting that the issue is not simply to replicate European or UK approaches, but to maintain balanced protections while addressing concerns about restricting religious speech.

All legislation restricts freedom for the common good. Our constitution balances rights with the common good. If your views on others' identities make their lives unsafe and cause deep discomfort, it is our duty as legislators to restrict those freedoms for the common good.

We will use the full force of the law against those committing crimes in person or online. No one is safe from the law, even if they are just keyboard warriors inciting hatred or violence. Offenses like incitement, stirring up racial hatred, and terrorist activities are all punishable. We will go after those causing harm in communities, whether they are on the streets or behind a screen.

"A human being with a soul, a free man, has a right to say what he believes, not to hurt other people, but to express his views." "that thinking that she just articulated on camera there is exactly what got us to a place where some huge and horrifying percentage of young people think it's okay to shoot people you disagree with, to kill Nazis for saying things they don't like." "Well, there's free speech which of course we all acknowledge is important so so important." "But then there's this thing called hate speech." "Hate speech, of course, is any speech that the people in power hate, but they don't define it that way." "They define it as speech that hurts people, speech that is tantamount to violence." "And we punish violence, don't we? Of course, we do."

All legislation restricts freedom for the common good. Our constitution balances rights with the common good. Legislators have a responsibility to restrict freedoms if someone's views on others' identities make their lives unsafe and cause deep discomfort.

California passed SB 771, "the most censorious bill ever to be introduced in this country." The bill, called "personal rights liability social media platforms," defines penalties for breaking this new California law: "If you post something on social media anywhere online that the state, the state of California deems to be hateful, there's a penalty for that reckless violation, a civil penalty of up to $500,000 for an intentional knowing or willful violation, a civil penalty of up to $1,000,000." "That is the definition of the state controlling speech, folks, not what Trump just did." It "protects against online harassment, particularly when directed at historically marginalized groups." The speaker notes that "point out who the Kavanaugh assassin is" could lead to being fined "half a million bucks." They contrast with "UK style laws that will fine you for saying the wrong thing." The bill is "completely done, folks. It's passed in the house. It's passed in the senate. All that's left is Gavin Newsom signing it into law."

Speaker distinguishes between free speech and hate speech, stating there is no place for hate speech, especially now after what happened to Charlie. They ask if law enforcement will increasingly target groups using hate speech and put cuffs on people, suggesting that action is better than inaction. They pledge: 'We will absolutely target you, go after you if you are targeting anyone with hate speech, anything, and that's across the aisle.' The message emphasizes cross-aisle enforcement against hate speech and signals a proactive stance toward addressing hate-motivated targeting. The remarks frame hate speech as something to be addressed by enforcement across political lines.

We will use the full force of the law against those committing crimes, whether on the streets or online. Online hate speech and incitement are not exempt from legal consequences. Terrorist offenses related to publishing material are also applicable. We will pursue individuals provoking hatred and violence online just as we confront those causing trouble in communities physically.

The Irish government's proposed Hate Speech Bill threatens free speech, potentially impacting artistic expression and campaigning on political and civil issues. Possessing certain materials could lead to criminal charges, even without intent to share them. Help oppose this law by visiting www.freespeechireland.ie/takeaction.

People who burn the American flag should go to jail for one year. The speaker states that the flag burners are animals carrying the flags of other countries, not people from or who love the United States. The speaker says they are working with senators, including Josh Hawley and the two senators from the state where the speech is being given, to try and make this happen.

Speaker 0: There's free speech and then there's hate speech. And there is no place, especially now, especially after what happened to Charlie in our society. Do you see more law enforcement going after these groups who are using hate speech and putting cuffs on people so we show them that some action is better than no action. We will absolutely target you, go after you if you are targeting anyone with hate speech, anything, and that's across the aisle.

Jessica. Thank you, madam speaker. If a Minnesotan writes an article claiming COVID-19 is a Chinese bio-weapon and someone reports it to the Department of Human Rights, should it be included in their bias registry under your bill? Representative Vang: Not all incidents are violent or criminal. Given the rhetoric since the pandemic, accusing Asians of bringing in the virus is bias-motivated and can be considered a bias incident. Representative Niska: So, it seems that factual arguments could be included in the Department of Human Rights database. If someone wears a t-shirt saying "I love J.K. Rowling" and is reported for gender identity bias, should that be in the bias database? Representative Vang: That question is best answered by legal experts. The incident must substantially relate to bias and hate, and it’s up to investigators to decide.

Christian hate was not even mentioned in the bill. Just last week, a century old Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Edmonton was burned to the ground. The government's press release mentions anti Semitism, Islamophobia, homophobia, and transphobia, yet it makes no mention of the rise of hate crimes towards Christians. This bill does not add new protections for worshippers. Instead, it expands state powers by removing the legal safeguards and watering down the definition of hate speech. It even risks criminalizing dissent to what some would call thought crimes. Once such powers are granted to the government, they can be weaponized by any government against its critics. Bill c nine attempts to redefine hatred so vaguely that it risks capturing legitimate debate.