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Originally Posted by FunkMasterFlame
I already explained my views on what the limits of free-speech should be. They include incitement of imminent violence, doxxing, and posting illegal content (like sharing links to child pornography).
If you can't see past your own ideology to understand why sharing child porn is a crime I don't know what to tell you other than you won't be babysitting my kids anytime soon.
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Hate speech is illegal content in Canada (among others I’m sure).
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Public incitement of hatred
319 (1) Every one who, by communicating statements in any public place, incites hatred against any identifiable group where such incitement is likely to lead to a breach of the peace is guilty of
(a) an indictable offence and is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years; or
(b) an offence punishable on summary conviction.
Wilful promotion of hatred
(2) Every one who, by communicating statements, other than in private conversation, wilfully promotes hatred against any identifiable group is guilty of
(a) an indictable offence and is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years; or
(b) an offence punishable on summary conviction.
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