A true democracy complete with free speech and a free press was called for.

人们呼吁要有充分言论自由和新闻自由的真正民主。

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There was also pushback from users who called it a threat to free speech.

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Cool or not, Canada could still break up a prospect that has haunted its federal government ever since Charles de Gaulle's mischievous speech 37 years ago when he called for a free Quebec.

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