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It’s not censorship to stop hateful online content, insists UN rights chief (news.un.org)
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[–] [email protected] -1 points 13 hours ago (1 children)

if the (US and many others) governments weren't run by fascists I might agree, but I know that politics change and facist, homophobic, racists are always going to have a chance to be elected in a democratic (republic) system.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 13 hours ago

If this is already true then how does making it illegal to be a Nazi change that? If Nazis will already get into power (and then restrict non-nazi or anti-nazi speech), then what exactly is the risk of making it illegal to espouse Nazi ideology?