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Comment by Nemo_bis

1 day ago

Already happening. The UK is confiscating books for not being aligned with the government's foreign policy. https://www.monbiot.com/2025/08/01/legal-limbo/

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yorwba  1 day ago

It sounds like the books were collected as evidence during a search. All kinds of things can serve as evidence, even if they're not themselves illegal.

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