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Pachamama

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1. Germans are asking that question

Reply to duforsure (Original post)

Fri Aug 19, 2022, 04:19 AM

Aug 2022

They remember a time in their history when it wasn’t the law on the books as it is now…

Led to some pretty horrible things…

These days political groups like the AFD are under surveillance and their domestic terror laws are very strong.

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Why isn't there legislation, and laws against domestic terrorism? [View all] duforsure Aug 2022 OP

Germans are asking that question Pachamama Aug 2022 #1

Short answer: the various specific acts (like threatening elected officials) are already illegal RockRaven Aug 2022 #2

Abuse of existing laws will continue either way, duforsure Aug 2022 #3

If Rs return to power, they can vacate the laws you propose Kaleva Aug 2022 #4

Simple Metaphorical Aug 2022 #5

Hear Hear, Sir The Magistrate Aug 2022 #7

Because rethigs would kill in senate with filibuster JT45242 Aug 2022 #6