Germany warns facebook over hateful posts, igniting free speech debate

[MindWars]

Germany warns Facebook over hateful posts, igniting free speech debate
Germany is taking on Facebook, threatening criminal action against the world’s biggest social media company if it doesn’t stem the swelling tide of racist postings. Entries such as “gas the Jews” are examples of the repugnant postings that have appeared online, said Piotr Malachowski, spokesman for the German Ministry of Justice. “Facebook doesn’t take postings down unless they get complaints, or they don’t remove it fast enough,” Malachowski told FoxNews.com. “What you are

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Isn't it sweet how the Leaders all over the world have sold their souls to the Globalist and in doing so they have sold out the safety of their people.

 

[Tank]

Hate speech is in the ear of the beholder

 

[frigidweirdo]

Is saying "gas the Jews" part of free speech?

I'm going to say no.

 

[ScienceRocks]

Fuck Germany...America has freedom of speech and if they don't like it, well, they can drink some https://media.tenor.co/images/dd9b992f89f890add98c67dd9dcc4aba/tenor.gif

 

[Borillar]

Hate speech is in the ear of the beholder

Yeah, I'm sure that "gas the Jews" is music to your ears.

 

[Dont Taz Me Bro]

Is saying "gas the Jews" part of free speech?

I'm going to say no.

It is, actually.

 

[frigidweirdo]

Is saying "gas the Jews" part of free speech?

I'm going to say no.

It is, actually.

Why's that? (Are we going to do this little pointless posts for much longer?)

 

[Dont Taz Me Bro]

Is saying "gas the Jews" part of free speech?

I'm going to say no.

It is, actually.

Why's that? (Are we going to do this little pointless posts for much longer?)

That depends. Are you going to keep asking stupid questions that anyone with more than a second grade education can answer for you?

 

[Moonglow]

Facebook is a corporate entity...it is not a federal or governmental agency...A private business can curtail free speech because it may damage their ability to make profits..

 

[frigidweirdo]

Is saying "gas the Jews" part of free speech?

I'm going to say no.

It is, actually.

Why's that? (Are we going to do this little pointless posts for much longer?)

That depends. Are you going to keep asking stupid questions that anyone with more than a second grade education can answer for you?

Oh, so you think this is a simple answer to your point that it is part of free speech to say "gas the Jews", but you're going to resort to insults. Well done.

 

[frigidweirdo]

Facebook is a corporate entity...it is not a federal or governmental agency...A private business can curtail free speech because it may damage their ability to make profits..

It's still not free speech. All rights are limited, it's a simple fact of life. Human Rights are all about doing whatever you want as long as you don't harm people. If harm comes into it, then it isn't free speech.