Gavin YameyJan 11, 2023

There’s a long history of anti-vaxxers comparing vaccination to the torture & mass murder of 6 million Jews during the Holocaust

I never thought I’d see the day when a British Member of Parliament would use this grotesque analogy, but here we are—he has been suspended (https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-64236687)

I’ve written about how Covid has unleashed antisemitism:

https://www.medpagetoday.com/publichealthpolicy/generalprofessionalissues/92622

Andrew Bridgen suspended as Tory MP over Covid vaccine comments

Andrew Bridgen suspended as Conservative MP for spreading misinformation, the chief whip says.

BBC News
Show threadHuw C. Davies
@gyamey Free Speech Union defending this as viewpoint diversity
Jan 11, 2023 at 3:23pmWeb
Show threadGavin YameyJan 11, 2023
@huwcdavies Is the FSU Toby Young's group? Yikes.
Show threadHuw C. DaviesJan 11, 2023
@gyamey yes, it’s him really rather than FSU but he’s its voice. Interesting to see the ‘viewpoint diversity’ concept expand like this. Transphobia, racist pseudoscience and now this.