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#630 Free Speech vs Public Safety: Should Ireland Ban X
Niall sits down with veteran journalist David Quinn to unpack a Business Post poll that’s shaking up the social media debate in Ireland — one that suggests an overwhelming majority of people want Twitter/X banned in Ireland.
We dig into what the poll really says, what it doesn’t say, and what it would mean for freedom of speech, public safety, politics and everyday digital life. Is the call to ban X a genuine reflection of public concern over harmful content — like the recent controversy around AI-generated nudity and child safety issues — or simply a reaction to bad headlines?
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