> > I am afraid that espousing racist ideas in a
> public
> > forum is a criminal offense in many countries,
> since
> > it is seen as incitement.
>
> In that case, prosecute him for incitement.
Agreed. Incidentally thats why I asked whether anyone
had an idea what Austrian law said in this matter. I
have a dim memory that incitement is actually not the
issue, but slander. But I might be wrong.
> The important thing is that the only valid way to
> make the judgement
> (IMO) is by the effects. Banning speech is a bad
> precedent.
Within the parameters you set, I have to agree (you
mean "Banning *political* speech"?)
-Frank
>
> -- b
>
>
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