Raoul: they suppressed a political party for its ideas.

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Tom Brosz — 11/9/2004 10:34:41 PM (archived)

It doesn't make a bit of difference if the ideas are shitty or not. No frigging way you can spin this one into anything other than what it is.

This is how totalitarianism deals with opposition: don't argue, silence.

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Belgian Judges outlaw Belgium's largest political party. - ebnelson - 11/9/2004 7:37:41 PM
- re: Vlaams Blok - Raoul - 11/9/2004 8:07:43 PM
  - What happens if Vlaams Blok refuses to be outlawed? - Lee - 11/9/2004 11:18:09 PM
    - The Belgians wil talk firmly to them. (n/t) - ebnelson - 11/10/2004 1:10:13 AM
      - Actually, the banning will be a good thing. The backlash will make them stronger. (n/t) - Lee - 11/10/2004 5:11:37 AM
  - The "neo-Nazi" views: - Tom Brosz - 11/9/2004 10:40:49 PM
    - re: Law condemning racism - Raoul - 11/10/2004 5:27:53 PM
  - Raoul: they suppressed a political party for its ideas. - Tom Brosz - 11/9/2004 10:34:41 PM
    - Is going after the Klan with our racketeering laws not also "supressing a political party"? - Mary Anne - 11/10/2004 2:34:06 PM
      - It's complicated. - Tom Brosz - 11/10/2004 9:28:53 PM
        
        It's the phone numbers... - Mary Anne - 11/11/2004 2:37:24 PM
    - re:Spreading leaflets with a phone number... - Raoul - 11/10/2004 6:46:26 AM
    - I think the EU could turn very dark very fast. (n/t) - ebnelson - 11/10/2004 1:15:03 AM
  - similar behaviour by past totalitarian communist states - phil - 11/9/2004 8:36:53 PM
  - Fascists are not the issue - ebnelson - 11/9/2004 8:21:35 PM
    - re: Tribunal - Raoul - 11/9/2004 8:41:00 PM
      - so Belgium is not a free society. Good luck. (n/t) - ebnelson - 11/10/2004 12:26:17 AM
      - re: Tribunal - gbaikie - 11/10/2004 12:11:32 AM

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