President Nicolas Sarkozy: "Jail those who browse terror websites". (Announced today in response to the Toulouse murders.)
Will it be illegal to read this online?
The day of glory has arrived!
Against us stands tyranny
The bloody banner is raised,
Do you hear, in the countryside,
The roar of those ferocious soldiers?
They're coming right into your arms
To cut the throats of your sons and women!
(The first verse of the French national anthem, La Marseillaise).
What about the fact that the foundational revolutionary moment in French history culminated in the Reign of Terror?
Perhaps self-awareness isn't Sarkozy's strongest point.
Can you really not see what makes up the difference? Perhaps logic isn't your strong point.
ReplyDeleteAs you can see below, not just his would have not helped catch Merad since he never went to Salafist websites, but moreover this is a a man who was subject to 1200 hours of tailings ...
ReplyDeletehttp://www.lemonde.fr/societe/article/2012/03/26/ce-que-la-dcri-savait-de-mohamed-merah-petite-frappe-bizarre_1675606_3224.html
So yes, what we need is a new law. No wait, we need to write a constitution.