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Free Speech Pamphlets free_speech_laws.1

A pamphlet in favor of … has been circulated illegally across most of our major cities.

"They print them faster than we can confiscate them, we've pretty much given up on containing it. No point now it's out there."

This will help our cause
We could use this to push a stronger message More Free Speech Pamphlets: +25% Political Movement Pop Attraction

Book Burnings free_speech_laws.2

Members of the … have organized book burnings of material deemed anti-…. This is normalizing support for the … law.

"Books are the fangs in the poisonous snake of propaganda spreading their lies through the blood stream of society. Burning them is one very effective way of blunting those fangs."

This is excellent.
What if we organized state run book burnings?

Overzealous Censorship free_speech_laws.3

The … law is having trouble gaining popular support as references to it are being suppressed by the current censorship apparatus.

"Anything regarding censorship is immediately censored, so how on earth are we meant to have an open discussion about it?" "First time, eh? They're only as smart as what they understand. If they're none too literate, you can slip a few metaphors and similes past." "What in blazes is a simile? Some crooked smile?"

Not much we can do.
Maybe we can skirt the laws a bit. Skirting Censorship Success: -2 Interest Group Approval

Overwhelming Propaganda free_speech_laws.4

We are having trouble drumming up support for the …. … are using the current lax laws to print and circulate thousands of propaganda leaflets and newspapers.

"They print a new leaflet almost every day, extolling the so called virtues of free press. It doesn't matter how good our arguments are, we can't be heard over all this noise."

This is out of our hands.
We could censor some of it... illegally A Minor Setback: -10% Interest Group Political Strength

Lewd Literature free_speech_laws.5

The … has been caught reading a controversial censored book, sparking further questions over the debate about the … law.

"The … is meant to be the exemplar of our values and the fact … was caught reading anything as crass as 'The … … …' is frankly unacceptable."

Embarrassing, but this supports our cause!
We should make this go away as quickly as possible.

An Insulting Drawing free_speech_laws.6

A rude drawing of …, leader of the … has been distributed around the country.

"Well, it's not exactly flattering, is it?" The aide said, contemplating the drawing. "Not exac-, It's a detailed drawing of me in congress with a donkey for heaven's sake! Why would it be flattering?" … replied, throwing his hands in the air. "That it is, but you can't deny they captured your likeness."

This is exactly our point!
Well this drawing *is* quite amusing. Rude Drawing Supported: -1 Interest Group Approval, -5% Interest Group Political Strength

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