Three far-right politicians were reportedly at the funeral where a song glorified by Germany’s Nazi-era SS was sung on election eve. The Austrian Jewish Students’ Union has reported the politicians involved.

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    2 months ago

    If they achieve their goals skirting the law, you don’t get to prosecute them. Make them cross the line. Then they go to jail.

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      Nah, that’s the paradox of tolerance.

      Remember: it’s always a good day to punch a Nazi.

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        I think it was Gandhi who said “the best time to punch a nazi is 90 years ago. The second best time is today.”

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          No, it’s refusing to extend tolerance to people who subscribe to a fundamentally and irredeemably intolerant ideology.