Reverse Onus - England

England

The English libel law is one example.

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    “Always in England if you had the type of brain that was capable of understanding T.S. Eliot’s poetry or Kant’s logic, you could be sure of finding large numbers of people who would hate you violently.”
    —D.J. Taylor (b. 1960)

    “My heart is set.
    All goodly sport
    For my comfort
    Who shall me let?”
    —Henry VIII, King Of England (1491-1547)

    “I reverently believe that the Maker who made us all makes everything in New England but the weather. I don’t know who makes that, but I think it must be raw apprentices in the weather-clerk’s factory who experiment and learn how.... In the spring I have counted one hundred and thirty-six different kinds of weather inside of four-and-twenty hours.”
    —Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)