Cold War Steve worried by 'slippery slope' of censorship

The video discusses the reopening of a gallery amidst lockdown, highlighting new measures like online booking and social distancing. It delves into the artist's personal experience with censorship in Bournemouth, where a piece was partially censored due to its antifascist message. The artist argues that censorship is a slippery slope and emphasizes the importance of discussing and learning from such actions. Public reaction was largely supportive of the artist, even among those who disagreed with the message, underscoring the value of free speech and open dialogue.

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