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What do you think of banned books? (infosec.pub)

submitted 5 days ago by LadyButterfly@piefed.blahaj.zone to c/books@lemmy.world

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[–] xxce2AAb@feddit.dk 3 points 4 days ago

I think only actions and the consequences thereof (including inciting others to act) can be legitimately prosecutable. I'm not willing to entertain anybody claiming that putting words on a piece of paper can be criminal while Mein Kampf is freely available and frothing nutcases like Curtis Yarvin walks free.