Re: What is the point of hate laws?

You must be kidding Kenneth. Criticize or expressing opinions about the 
holocaust in public is a hate crime in Germany. Last year a couple of
German 
tourists I ask said . You can say anything about the holocaust in Germany 
but you can not say anything against the holocaust. If you are smart
enough 
you can give us a logical answer for it.
Kurt Knoll

"Kenneth McVay OBC" <kmcvay@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> Benj  <bjacoby@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>Hate crimes are in actual fact "thought crimes". And that implies
>>political control!  Who can say with certainty that they know for sure
>>what a persons thoughts are?  IF a person is shouting hate speech,
>>that is certainly different than crime "motivated" by thoughts of
>>hate?  Just look at the Yoo Kay and the way they criminalize
>>investigations of the holocaust. Much of Europe does this. Since when
>
> There are no laws, anywhere in the world, which "criminalize
investigation
> of the Holocaust."

>
> There *are* laws which criminalize promulgation of NAZI propaganda, and
> the denial of NAZI crimes against humanity. It is im****tant to
understand
> the difference.
>
>>did historical events get elevated beyond any investigation?  And this
>>goes double for the so-called holocaust where the books obviously have
>>been cooked and people have money to make and axes to grind. Since
>
> Which "books have been cooked?"
>
>>when is history so holy that historians can't even study it?  It's all
>
> History is never that "holy," and there are no laws, anywhere on earth,
> which criminalize studying Holocaust historiography.
>
>
> -- 
> "Streicher commit suicide while in the Nuremberg Jail But you
> people did hang him after that"
> (Kurt Knoll, Kitimat, B.C.'s Leading Revisionist Moron)
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