China has been championing the 3 Fs:

- fear - laws which deter

- friction - tech that fails on purpose

- flooding - overwhelming state-approved messaging

"freedom of speech, not reach" is exactly the "friction" point of a modern, digital, totalitarian statecraft.

UK adopting Chinese methods

I think nostr:npub1x458tl7h9xcxa66vr4a8pg0h2qz96pnhwnfpcra0le9090uk5t5qw7armt was suggesting this will happen on some pod.