Former CRTC commissioner Timothy Denton compared Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s plan to censor the internet to authoritarian policies pursued by China and Russia. Denton, who is the chair of the Internet Society in Canada, called out the Liberal government’s intended crackdown on open internet publishing in a podcast hosted by Canadian Senator Pamela Wallin. “We’re not living in a very liberal era when it comes to speech. We’re living in an era that has many anxieties verging on hysteria about the dangers of unfettered discussion. There seems to be very little belief on the part of recent college graduates in…