Twitter joke led to Terror Act arrest and airport life ban

[Alpinevpr]

Re: Twitter joke led to Terror Act arrest and airport life ban

^^ Err I don't think your neighbours would be too happy with that either

Good idea they investigated, and agree he was stupid, but being stupid and having a really pathetic sense of humour shouldn't be punished to this extent.

I'll honestly say I'm a lot more right than left. I used to think this way (not trying to argue just stating my opinion) but I've lost all hope for humanity to pull itself out of the downward spiral cluster fuck we are in without making examples out of people, even then it's questionable. So I agree with Mr. Graham, make examples of people so everyone knows there is a time and place for stupidity.

[DIDI]

Re: Twitter joke led to Terror Act arrest and airport life ban

^^^ There is a time and place for stupidity Opinion duly noted.

I get depressed about the way things are going. But one of the biggest problems is that setting examples doesn't actually work. People who makes stupid remarks don't think about it first, all it really does is make we who aren't stupid enough to make these remarks feel that something is being done about it.It isn't