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The speaker argues that the government's "combating misinformation bill" signifies the end of free speech in Australia, granting the government excessive control over the exchange of ideas. The bill compels digital platforms to censor content that may cause "serious harm," including content impacting public health or preventive measures.
The speaker recalls the government censoring 4,000 social media posts during the pandemic, many of which later proved accurate. They cite concerns from legal counsel about digital platforms lacking expertise to identify misinformation, and from the Human Rights Commission that the bill doesn't balance censorship and free expression.
The speaker claims the government and health bureaucrats spread misinformation during the pandemic by falsely claiming mRNA injections were safe and effective, that mandates would stop transmission, and that the injections would prevent illness. They criticize the exclusion of mainstream media from the bill, alleging media suppression of information, such as vested interests of health experts, deregistration of dissenting doctors, vaccine contract details, excess deaths, adverse reaction reports, and risks to the young versus the elderly. The speaker urges Australians to oppose the bill.