George Galloway Exposes Political Danger: A Cry for Democracy

George Galloway strongly denounced the Prime Minister's remarks as despicable and dangerous.

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He cautioned against encouraging young Muslims to join extremist groups.

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Rishi Sunak's claims exacerbated tensions,

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prompting Galloway to attack Britain's political class for their fear of democracy.

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Galloway's success in the Rochdale by-election rocked the establishment,

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but he stood firm, declaring victory for Gaza and calling for nonviolent protest.

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However, he cautioned against the serious implications of delegitimizing dissent,

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believing it would lead to extremism.

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In the face of such danger, Galloway's words acted as a devastating reminder of the risks involved.

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