Denmark plans jail term for burning Quran in public (www.bbc.co.uk)

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[-] Showroom7561@lemmy.ca 84 points 3 years ago

Does this apply to all works of fiction, or only those believed by extremist groups?

I can understand not being allowed to burn historically significant documents and books, but mass-produced books are just cheap fire tinder.

[-] ikidd@lemmy.world 10 points 3 years ago

If this goes through, my wife might get her wish when I disparage the Harry Potter books.

I'm too pretty for prison.

[-] lasagna@programming.dev 1 points 3 years ago

Just get an ass infection.

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