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Two protesters burn Koran in front of Iraqi embassy in Denmark (www.reuters.com)

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

The Nazi book burnings were conducted by the German Student Union primarily, not the state. Just as it is in Florida, and just as it is here in this instance, book burnings are primarily perpetrated by ideologues, not the state.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Thanks for the correction.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago

No worries. Together we are stronger! 💪