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latexryesterday at 9:28 AM1 replyview on HN

> You don't have 100% free speech in Germany

You don’t have it in the USA, either.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_of_speech_in_the_Unite...

Does any country?


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kergonathyesterday at 9:42 AM

> Does any country?

No, and for good reasons. Even in a utopian liberal democracy, fundamental rights cannot be used to deprive someone else of their own fundamental rights. You cannot have freedom for all without limitations to that freedom.

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