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Tuesday, February 07, 2006

Some perspective

Many Muslims are rioting over blasphemous cartoons in Europe. This behavior is, of course, ridiculous. But, points out Catallarchy's Patri Friedman, so are Europe's own onerous laws against hate speech.

He notes the sick but ultimately crafty contest that an Iranian newspaper is holding to make this point. The goal of the contest? To see who can submit the best Holocaust cartoon.

posted by Tanner | 2/07/2006 08:57:00 AM

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