RE: https://mastodon.cloud/@slashdot/116989402627066952
Horrible. And unfortunately, that is spreading.
Slashdot :verified:@slashdot@mastodon.cloud'Inside the Dystopian World of Germany's Free Speech Crackdown' https://yro.slashdot.org/story/26/07/27/0037219/inside-the-dystopian-world-of-germanys-free-speech-crackdown?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon
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@menelion Can't open the link 🥲
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@skobkin Interesting. https://yro.slashdot.org/story/26/07/27/0037219/inside-the-dystopian-world-of-germanys-free-speech-crackdown?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon
yro.slashdot.org'Inside the Dystopian World of Germany's Free Speech Crackdown' - SlashdotThousands of Germans have been threatened with fines or prison sentences for social media posts, reports The Telegraph, calling the country's political speech laws "unusually stringent for an EU member state."
One German had his home raided for calling a minister a "Schwachkopf [dummy]" while anothe...Replying to @menelion@dragonscave.space
@menelion Like politicians in Russia like to say about any shitty law: "we're adopting international practices". Guess the exchange is bidirectional.