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Hey WA, do we have free speech? A US expert has some thoughts

Sydney Morning Herald - National · 18 August 2026 at 5:00 am

Hey WA, do we have free speech? A US expert has some thoughts

If Professor Jonathan Zimmerman writes a column and no one is offended, “it was a bad column”.

So what does he think about the state of free speech in WA?

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