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From mgiwer@combase.com Sat Apr 6 07:59:21 PST 1996 Newsgroups: alt.politics.white-power,alt.discrimination,alt.revisionism,alt.skinheads,alt.politics.nationalism.white,alt.music.white-power Subject: Re: Freedom of speech in fascist nations Date: Fri, 05 Apr 1996 04:33:54 GMT Message-ID: <4k24gc$7bd@wi.combase.com> References: <3160E543.2471@scott.net> <828526979snz@augur.demon.co.uk> <4jv9av$mc8@molokini.conterra.com> <828605991snz@augur.demon.co.uk> In response to the question: "Did the Nazis in Germany or the fascists in Italy give freedom of speech to the opposition?" Mr. Giwer said: "Of course not. They passed laws against free speech. Today they are called hate speech laws. Of course back then there were only a few days between the crime and the punishment in those countries and in every other country in the world."
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