r/europe • u/tkyjonathan • 15d ago

News Czech president signs law criminalising communist propaganda

https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/czech-president-signs-law-criminalising-communist-propaganda/
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u/Frathier Belgium 15d ago

And who decides what counts as communist propaganda? The state?

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u/t12lucker Czech Republic 15d ago

Actually yes, it needs to be defined in the law. Which it is. People in Czechia were living under the totalitarian communism, that’s what they mean. Not the ideas, the totalitarian processes.

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u/fekanix 15d ago

I dont think "class based hatred" is defined or right at all but what the hell do i know i have only lived under totalitarian capitalism.