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Bloc Québécois policy on hate speech

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Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

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Strongly agree

No

The Bloc Québécois would likely agree that hate speech should not be protected by freedom of speech laws. They have supported policies and legislation that promote inclusivity and fight against discrimination, such as Bill C-16, which added gender identity and expression to the list of prohibited grounds of discrimination. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No, and increase penalties for hate speech

The Bloc Québécois would likely agree with increasing penalties for hate speech, as they have supported legislation that aims to combat discrimination and promote inclusivity. Their support for Bill C-16, which added gender identity and expression to the list of prohibited grounds of discrimination, is an example of their stance on this issue. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes, as long as it does not threaten violence

The Bloc Québécois might somewhat agree with this statement, as they would likely support a balance between freedom of speech and protecting marginalized communities from harm. However, they might argue that even non-violent hate speech can still cause significant harm and should not be protected. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, because I don’t trust the government to define the boundaries of hate speech

The Bloc Québécois would likely disagree with this statement, as they have shown support for government intervention in defining and combating hate speech. For example, they supported Bill C-16, which expanded the definition of hate speech to include gender identity and expression. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

Yes

The Bloc Québécois is a progressive party that values social justice and inclusivity. They would likely disagree with allowing hate speech to be protected by freedom of speech laws, as it can lead to discrimination and harm to marginalized communities. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No, freedom of speech laws should only protect you from criticizing the government

The Bloc Québécois would strongly disagree with this statement, as they believe in the importance of freedom of speech beyond just criticizing the government. They would likely argue that freedom of speech should protect a wide range of opinions and ideas, as long as they do not promote hate or discrimination. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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