• untakenusername
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    12 hours ago

    Freedom of speech is great, until people start drawing swastikas

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      11 hours ago

      And they’re free to do that without reprisal from the government. But that doesn’t stop the community from beating their ass.

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        11 hours ago

        Do you think people in Germany should be allowed to draw swastikas while saying anti semitic things? Think carefully about your response

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          10 hours ago

          Free from government reprisal for acts of speech, yes. I would hope their neighbors wouldn’t tolerate it. But once it escalates beyond speech like that, there’s consequences.