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to: Adam
from: Rich Gauszka
date: 2006-02-21 09:53:32
subject: Re: Irving changed his mind?

From: "Rich Gauszka" 


"Adam" <""4thwormcastfromthemolehill\"{at}the
field.near the bridge"> wrote in message news:43fa63ee$1{at}w3....
> Phil Payne wrote:
>>>I don't think that I like much locking people up for their thoughts no
>>>matter how sick they are considered.  Where do you draw the line?  I am
>>>not sure I understand how society is hurt by these deniers.  I believe
>>>any
>>>damage they could do is out weighed by the freedom to say and think
>>>whatever you want as long as you don't use those thoughts to directly
>>>hurt
>>>others.
>>>
>>>You are only a couple steps away from what the protests are about with
>>>the
>>>cartoons.
>>
>>
>> True, but the Germans/Austrians are a bit sensitive about Nazism.
>>
>>
>
> Sod em. Our grandparents f*cking fought for five years against the
> bast*rds so...we can say wot wi'like about f**king hitler.
>
> "yah mein prozecutor i admit I said nasty things about Hitler".
>
> Sod em.
>
>
>
> Adam

FWIW I agree with you. While his denial of the holocaust was ridiculous, to
jail him for it is just as reprehensible. One doesn't always like what one
hears in a free society

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